3Novices: Man With Total Blindness can now See With 'Bionic Eye'

Home Health 3Novices: Man With Total Blindness can now See With 'Bionic Eye'

3Novices: Man With Total Blindness can now See With 'Bionic Eye'

A 68-year-old man in Minnesota, Allen Zderad, who has retinitis pigmentosa, a degenerative eye disease that began to progress at a rapid pace 20 years ago and led to total blindness, was able to see with the help of the 'bionic eye' device known as Second Sight Argus II retinal prosthesis system. The Second Sight Argus II, approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in February 2013 for people with rare, degenerative eye diseases, does not completely ...