The Food and Drug Administration has slapped several more LASIK facilities with warning letters for violations of the medical device reporting (MDR) regulations. Federal law requires surgical facilities to track and report adverse events related to FDA-regulated medical devices such as those used to perform LASIK. Critics of the LASIK procedure have long accused the LASIK industry and LASIK surgeons of systematically hiding widespread LASIK problems and ignoring the federal law. They point to common "side effects" such as chronic...
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