It's taken until this year, 2014, for patients to receive the first FDA-approved bionic eyes. This breakthrough comes via Second Sight, a California company whose Argus II technology revolves ...
He also points out that his device would eventually give users almost “superhuman” sight with the ability ... s “vision center” is the Gennaris Bionic Eye, a culmination of over a decade ...
As an example, she points to a bionic eye that has already been fitted to more than 350 people around the world - Argus II from US firm, Second Sight. Getty Images Turkish woman Dilek Umran Ozturk ...
Second Sight stopped making its Argus II bionic eyes several years ago to focus on a brain implant instead. According to IEEE Spectrum, which broke the story, it is now hoping to merge with a ...
Sadly, for a group reliant on retinal implants from company Second Sight, the company has since stopped producing and supporting the devices that give them a crude form of bionic sight.
Regaining your sight, only to have the world go dark again years later, is a frightening prospect facing at least 350 people with one type of bionic implant. Second Sight Medical Products ...