Among the thirty subjects in the clinical trial, there were nine serious adverse events recorded, including lower than normal intraocular pressure, erosion of the conjunctiva, reopening of the surgical wound, inflammation inside the eye, and retinal detachments. There is also a risk of bacterial infection from the implanted cables that connect the implant to the signal processor.
Argus retinal prosthesis
Retinal implant
Multifocal intraocular lens
Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
Artificial iris
Glaucoma surgery
Corrective lens
Ocular prosthesis