Discover your next big idea for life sciences at PACK EXPO Las Vegas
Experience a breakthrough in life sciences packaging—explore solutions from 2,300 suppliers spanning all industries, all in one place this September

New Bionic Eye Could Give Blind People Rudimentary Sight

The Phoenix99 bionic eye contains a small video camera and bypasses malfunctioning cells that can’t respond to light.

The effort to cure or overcome blindness is a hot topic in medical device development. A recent EVOLVERA article discussed the latest product that’s ready for human trials: the Phoenix99 Bionic Eye. The eye mechanism, developed by scientists from the University of Sydney and University of New Wales, could give a “rudimentary form of vision” to certain types of blind people including those with retinitis pigmentosa.

FDA warning letters surge - is your team prepared?
New guide reveals expert strategies to prevent regulatory issues and respond effectively to FDA enforcement actions in pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing.
Read More
FDA warning letters surge - is your team prepared?
Medical Device Innovations Report
Cutting-edge packaging technologies are transforming the medical device sector in PMMI’s “Innovation in Medical Device” report, featuring advanced materials, smart solutions, and evolving regulations. Editors share insights from nearly 300 PACK EXPO booth visits—each product deemed new and truly innovative—alongside video demonstrations of the equipment and materials on display.
Learn More
Medical Device Innovations Report