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The Prima System is intended to partially replace the normal physiological function of the eyes photoreceptor cells by electrically stimulating the nerve cells of the inner retina, which then transmit the visual information to the brain via the optic nerve.
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Milestones
- 2023: FDA approval
Device Specifications
- Number of electrodes: 378
Clinical Trials
Article Information
April 17, 2024 18:49 PM
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