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Welcome to Euclid Systems Corp[Herndon, Virginia USA]
Euclid Systems
Bruce H. DeWoolfson, PhD– President & CEO
George E. Glady– Vice President of Operation & R&D
Joann Simonsen– Vice President of Professional Services
Worldwide Product Approvals US FDA 2004 (one of only two lenses to be
FDA-approved with full independent evaluation) Korea 2005 China 2007 Taiwan 2007 CE Mark for Europe 2008 Russia 2009 Japan 2010 Distribution in Australia 2010
Why is Emerald so successful?
Euclid has 250,000+ successful fits worldwide
– we are a truly global ortho-k business
Why we have been so successful:
- we sell treatments/procedures not just lenses
- we put the patient first
- we have strong clinical evidence for the
safety and efficacy of our lenses
Post-Approval Clinical Studies
Bausch &Lomb Regression Study Ferris State
– 5 year study of Safety & Efficacy» Children 8 – 16 at baseline
SMART Study– 10 sites / 4 years study / 200+ children– Monitoring Myopia Control– Control group wearing soft CL wearers
Manufacturing Platform
Totally Polish Free
Manufacturing – enables us to cut and ship complex designs to extraordinary tolerances
Blocking
Button is prepared for lathing
The Lathes
Advanced CNC lathes allow polish free manufacturing to maintain design integrity
Base Curve cutting
Series of 4 diamond tools cut the curves and form the edge
Inspection
Surface and radius are checked and measured
Reblocked for front surface cut
Block reversed
Front Surface cut
2 diamond tools cut and polish the front
Laser mark
Computer generated code added to lens All lenses are uniquely identified for audit
trail traceability
Lens removal
Ultrasonic bath used to remove lens
Final inspection
Each lens is checked for edge, power and surface quality
Plasma treatment
Plasma treated surface – available soon