I wish I had never gotten these lenses. My vision with cataracts was steadily getting worse with everything appearing gray or brown. I walk out of my house and my truck looks like it has flat tires. I went there a few times and all he did was tell me to keep my eye dilated and use the numb drops. Totally disappointed. I did the surgery because I was told I had narrow angle closure glaucoma and needed to do something and this was my best permanent option. Constant blinking to focus on near, intermediate tolerable..with fluctuationsafter the 2 surgery and Yag nite driving a nitemare! My eyes are my life, and to be honest, I'm scared. I paid $9300 for these lens. No egoo maniac doctor will adnit any wrong doingso that ship has sailed!! The people to sue are the ones who made these lens, BAUSCH & LOMB, I did jnot expect perfection, (that's what the doctor said) but I did not expect my vision to be worse after surgery for cataracts. . I want to buy contact lenses (not implants) from Cristalens, and was looking for reviews in Google. The YAG helped in making the eye not feel like it was sunk in a deep hole, but I still see what looks like a rim, just like when I wore contacts. 2015 I would do anything to have my God given lenses back. !Oh yeah I was the perfect candidate for it, now after a second Advance Laser Correction to correct his mistake and miscalculations, and a 3rd Yag it is still the same.! If I receive 20 + email addresses I will contact the group for the next step. Right off, due to Astigmatism and bad eye muscle tone in the past, I should have never been given an accommodating type IOL (Crystalens). $15,000 epic failure for me. Go on FDA recalls with Crystal lens Bausch and Lomb. He has no bed side manner and acts as though he is insulted when I tell him my problems, he doesn't display any compassion *** he acts like it is something I'm just going to have to live with he already has my money! My wife had Crystalens implanted in both eyes in August, 2012. I had good reading vision for about 6 months did all the eye exercises. I was never ever told the crystal lens cannot be removed after 1 month, even though I complained constantly. One close, one distance. WebMany problems with Crystalens. Couldn't believe how well they worked. My right eye is always irritated & mostly blurry. When I complained that my far vision was gone and I wanted monocular lens put in as a replacement, (There was plenty of time) my doctor talked me in to waiting promising me correction and lasik surgery to make them focus properly. I have done everything this Dr. told me to do, trust me I was excited to have the procedure and would have loved not having to go back to Dr.! I am now about 3 weeks out of surgery and am being told that they can LASER my eye to correct the sight. My doctor said he had success story with his other patients. WebThe Tecnis IOL is another exciting option for the treatment of both cataracts and presbyopia. WebA settlement has been reached in the class action lawsuit against car manufacturer Subaru that alleged that the windshields of certain vehicles were prone to cracking. Next was Lasik for both eyes: a little better for distance but nothing for close-up but, alas, there were complications from that as well. More This is a bad product. WebThere should be a class action lawsuit against the Crystal lens company, they need to be held accountable. Dr. had rep from Bausch and Lomb come to his office to see my eye and I was told it was Z-Syndrome which meant the lens popped out of place and it is in the shape as a Z and that is why I could not see. When driving, cars actually appear closer on my sides then they actually are. islamic storeonline ;. Accommodation is a JOKE. So now I can read the computer for a few hours with blurring with the left eye-if I close my right eye it is clearer. I tried my best to fight the doctor, res hospital, crystalens company and like all us peeons i lost. Wrong powers were implanted. Of course they cost $600. I do not have nor have I ever had dry eyes. Need 20 plus people with crystal lens implant issues for class action law suit if interested email zadehabas@yahoo.com. These lens were suppose to give u vision for close and far range. And the person who mentioned that sometimes the vision fluctuates from no vision to good vision if she moves her eyes aroundI can relate to that. Additionally, a Recall Acknowledgement Form was attached to the letter for customers to complete and return with the affected products. I wish I got non accommodating lenses as these don't work anyway. When I asked about complications they said I shouldn't worry. I couldn't focus, and my eye (dominant eye) felt as though it was pulling outward. No waist your money or chance of complications on this procedure. I had Crystalens implanted in my right eye in 2013. Due to problems I was kept going to Dr. Office ,Dr. Said he needs to do mini laser correction right after hah two, left eye had one surgeries and was told to go back to Dr. Office with in a year unless I have problems worsen. And I am sorry I spent the $6000 extra. Very disappointed. It was OK to see far for just a bit could not read at all but then I ended up losing eye sight completely one day when I woke up to nothing but fog. Now the distance in my right eye is getting worst, is so fussy! I did what they said and then they asked what about the letters on the right? We use cookies to improve your experience on our site and to show you personalised advertising. Im 2016 had it implanted. I too was sold a pack of lies. I had to drop out of College due to not being able to read or use a computer as I once did all day long when I worked for the Clerk of Courts. The rings come away from the light what looks to be 6 feet in circumference. I am 'WARNING' anyone that is considering this 'STOP' DO NOT have this procedure done! I had the procedure done two years ago and have been miserable ever since. I am really tired of taking time off from work to hear the same thing over and over, that everything looks good, and I can't expect it to be perfect, which is what the surgeon says when I tell him it's worse than before the surgery. He saidi the lens was tilted and that it had to come out. When I finally saw the doctor he almost ridiculed my answer about the glasses. An example of how my vision is doing since the procedure (1) like when you've been in a heavily chlorinated pool. The original eye surgeon, Duke Eye Center, nor Johns Hopkins could determine the cause of her problems. I've lived with it for 5 years, as I'm horrified worrying about losing even more vision . I would not wish this on my worse enemy! If they had not been accomodating and did not care that I couldn't complete the test, I may have not gotten the license. If somebody knows of one, please post a link to it! I paid $3450/eye extra. Finally the eye surgeon agreed to exchange the right eye after I agreed not to sue him. The cost of Crystalens was $7, 000 and yet I needed a yag procedure--one eye done at $700. About 2 years ago I finally had enough money to do cataract surgery so I could get the best lenses for my eyes. I would highly recommend them to anyone. When they check my eyes, they say everything is ok. NO IT's NOT. Wish I knew someone that could help me! Since then I have had the pain re-occur many times and realized that it happened after I read and used my computer for many hours. My other eye (which they said needed replacing the week after I got the Crystalens), because it too has a catarct, is starting to distort a lot. Facsimile: (212) 355-9592 . WebJanssen Pharmaceuticals is facing lawsuits over the link between Elmiron (pentosan polysulfate sodium), a drug used to treat Interstitial Cystitis (also known as Painful Bausch and Lomb takes no responsibility. It's like being inside a Christmas tree. Crystalens Accommodating Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens PMA No. Went to an Ophthalmologist who told me he would never recommend thesse lenses for one of the reasons the goop in our eyes build up on those wings thus preventing the promised movement. wish my eyes weren't so blurry so I could read all the comments. I've been beating myself up cause it was completely elective. When you call you will select 3 twice. Told that I would be able to see near far and in between (brochure claims the same thing). The doctor danced around it and finally a sample of Nevanac gave me relief. The Dr's response: He gave eye drops. I was screwed by several, I have 20/400 vision R eye since 2009. Looks like the doctor picked out the wrong lenses and now i can see ok far somewhat intermediate and not at all close. Since February 2016 when I had crystalline lenses implanted I have no end of problems. I have been back twice and he keeps saying my vision on the right side (distance) isn't perfect and that he gave me a prescription for glasses for now and we will reevaluate in the fall. Has anyone checked about the removal of the frigging substandard Crystalens implant ! I had paid out of pocket over $5000 for the crystal lens so I can see clearly on my right eye. of actual lens put in your eye, both left and right. The Crystalens is intended for primary implantation in the capsular bag of the I had cataract surgery in March 2012 Bausch and Lomb implants in both eyes Was fine until a yr ago Things started clouding up My right eye is worse, Had an apt today and it comfirmed that the lense has gone bad. I have had two doctors tell me since surgery that I never should have been told that I was a candidate. That would not have been possible if I had dry eyes. My ophthalmologist has very good credentials but you are only as good as the product you represent. Like all the others I was told I was a good candidate for them even though I was born with deficient vison and started wearing glasses at age 6. This was done by Dr Nichamin of Laurel Eye Clinic in Brookville Pa. Your suit will go nowhere because you now do not have the right to bring action in a court, because you will not make it past the expert doctor's statement you need to proceed in court. I have severe floaters that are distracting due to a separation shortly after the surgery. Back to Walgreens for readers and continue to pay my $8000 bill? I regret it to this day! WebHEIMANN & BERNSTEIN, LLP . $$$$$$$$$ I have spent so much money out of pocket it's rediculous. I have gone back repeatedly and they keep trying to make this failure my fault. Bausch + Lomb sent an "URGENT- MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated November 14, 2011 to all affected customers. everyone who reads comments on this board is familiar with what the doctor tells you to expect after the surgery. I will back to this site to see if we have a number of people who agree with me.Jackie. WebIn general, prosecuting attorneys involved in class action lawsuits will receive payment for legal work upon conclusion of a victorious case.. 1 million to resolve allegations that it knowingly sold defective earplugs, but this only reimbursed the government.. A group of people that has suffered the same or similar injuries can collectively file one lawsuit I also had the YAG procedure after a few months but that procedure did not improve my vision whatsoever. (4) When looking through my eye's I also have faint objects floating across the eyeball like trash or a hair! I will not go back to Dr. * in Charlotte! I used to do the ReSTOR procedure has introduced this procedure to many Dr's. My eye's are worse than they were before the ReSTOR procedure! I'm upset that it seems to not be able to be corrected. (We talk on the phone daily). Very annoying! I can not believe I am going to have to live with this the rest of my life! For the next two years after I had the Crystalens lenses installed, all was well and my vision, both near and far. Please do not ever have a procedure done with these lens. He believes her body rejected or was allergic to the material in the Crystalens. It was $4,475 and I had nothing but eye pain and could not see well after the lens was put in. Trust me how I wish I could have a clear and no pain in my eye for few hours a day! The second doctor accepted me to go to his office to fix the Z-Syndrome. you need the actual medical serial number of lens put in your eye, it should be in your charts. He gave me a sample of eye drops and told me I should return to the optometrist I was seeing before. WebA new class-action lawsuit has been filed in Delaware over alleged recurring problems with the starter motor found in the 2010-present Chevrolet Camaro coupe. My two lenses (both eyes & crystalens) did not accomodate properly. jr. Se sent me to his assistant--after many--many eye tests and measurements--for pre-op exam the "assistant" then told me about the lens choices. dr. ih. Share your photos and videos with others to prove the truth of your words. Sorry not sorry for saying this. Instructions for Downloading Viewers and Players. They didn't work. I thought that 95% (as stated by Bausch and Lombs website) no longer needed any glasses. I had both eyes done as an optional remedy for cataracts. I cannot see near and distance vision is blurry. My night vision and distance vision is fine but I'm back to using and losing reading classes. I have also lost my near vision, I went from being able to read my computer on the 1st week of surgery to having to wear cheaters at 1.0 and now 2.0. Sheila. Left eye first, right second. Bausch and Lomb ended up getting a hold of a few other doctors to help fix the Z-Syndrome because the Dr. that put it in could not fix the lens, which took about another week of pain and not seeing. I occasionally see flashes out my sides. It cost $1700 per eye extra for Crystallens AO versus Trulign Toric. which was visualized using an angled beam from a slit lamp during the post-operative What a mistake! Only good news is I don't have floaters or halos. Basically blind now in my left eye, and complications in both. In order to do the second surgery I would have to go to a retina specialist! The Doc says it's caused by dry eye. The consolidated Then YAG for both eyes which accomplished nothing! When I answered "distance" he sneered at me. He did a laser surgery that day and put it back in place. I'm in the same boat. After talking to my doctor I felt as though I was the only one having a problem with Crystalens.. Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) Drug Side Effects ClassAction Lawsuit. ComplaintsBoard.com is a leading complaint resolution website on the Internet. About 3 years ago at my eye exam at t CostCo I was told I developing a cataract. Don't waste your money on these lenses. My vision has become worse, blurry and feels like I have a Vaseline film in my eyes all the time. Three weeks after surgery I was back in his office with complaint of vision worsening. he is suppose to be renowned and top notch the reason I chose and trusted him! hv. No materials from this website may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way. It felt like he pulled out the sliver that was stuck in my eye for several days, which was the pain I was feeling. I really thought it was the way to go after cataract surgery at 59, never having to wear glasses again. All the complaints mentioned, I am surprised I have been able to work, it has been difficult and painful. I had both eyes done 3yrs ago with crystal lens spent 11, 000. I'm not accusing, but would like to know if the lack of experience of the surgeons has led to these complications. I have done everything this Dr. told me to do, trust me I was excited to have the procedure and would have loved not having to go back to Dr. *! I have an excess of floaters that also block my vision now. This is my second complaint and I have not heard anything. There should be a law against these optometristsmy dr. practice got a legal warning and fined for making promises and statements referring the Crystalens implant that are just not trueit's all about the money isnt it. I feel like I was cheated and ripped off by a quack of a doctor, he had total disregard for end resultsseems like that the fad with them when it turns out badthey won't take responsibility..Anyone else on the class action lawsuit? 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