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Glaukos Corporation (GKOS) Reports 2-Yr U.S. IDE Pivotal Trial Results for iStent Inject Show Significant Reductions in Unmedicated IOP in Glaucoma Subjects Undergoing Cataract Surgery

April 16, 2018 5:46 AM EDT

Glaukos Corporation (NYSE: GKOS) today announced that two-year U.S. Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) pivotal trial data showed that its iStent inject® Trabecular Micro-Bypass System achieved a statistically significant reduction in unmedicated diurnal intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients undergoing cataract surgery.

Results of the iStent inject prospective, randomized, multicenter clinical trial, which included 41 investigational sites and 505 open-angle glaucoma (OAG) subjects, were presented today at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) Annual Meeting by Thomas W. Samuelson, MD, an ophthalmic surgeon at Minnesota Eye Consultants. In the study,... More

Glaukos Corporation (GKOS) Reports Filing of Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Ivantis Inc.

April 16, 2018 5:43 AM EDT

Glaukos Corporation (NYSE: GKOS) today announced that it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Ivantis, Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, Southern Division. The lawsuit alleges that Ivantis Hydrus Microstent device infringes Glaukos patents relating to certain of... More