Ten percent of respondents say they use the Crystalens AO (average number/month: 2; My experience was exactly the opposite. Some days worse than others and am not able to function normally. Three weeks after surgery I was back in his office with complaint of vision worsening. Anyway, back to my Crystalens complaint. It felt like he pulled out the sliver that was stuck in my eye for several days, which was the pain I was feeling. The standard lens was implanted in my left eye, it works perfectly well, I started seeing 20/20 from day 2 of surgery. My doctor said he had success story with his other patients. My vision has become worse, blurry and feels like I have a Vaseline film in my eyes all the time. Now I am scheduled to do the YAG procedure to help with scarring. I didn't have what most of you talk about vision wise, but I've felt sick, dizzy, and tired from day one. I have an appointment (it is a year later) with another eye surgeon next month but I don't expect any good results. The doctor stated that the lenses "popped right out" and were not adhered to her eye at all, which he found strange since they had been in for over a year. That would not have been possible if I had dry eyes. Trust me, I went to a Prominent, decorated experienced surgeon. When they check my eyes, they say everything is ok. NO IT's NOT. I couldn't focus, and my eye (dominant eye) felt as though it was pulling outward. 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. P. S. Don't buy the iheater either. Since February 2016 when I had crystalline lenses implanted I have no end of problems. Because they operate by being attached to the muscle, and if the muscle isn't working right, the lens isn't either, and my vision has been horrid. This complaint was posted by a verified customer. Just more expensive and appears to be taking advantage of people. The consolidated Same story. I went to his office as an emergency in pain and he had his assistant put numb drops in for the pain and did not really say anything about the situation beside to keep putting drops in my eye and come back to see him in the next day or two. Both eye's feel irritated with slight pain! About 5k out of pocket. I am so fed up with doctors his response to me was well lets try 2 diff types of glasses and if that doesn't work try a contact lens in one because I have a semi-dilated pupil now. Im 2016 had it implanted. I have seen the Surgeon probably 5 times since then, and every time he acts as though it's normal and it's due to my age, and because my muscles in my eye are too strong, they are not working for me as they would an older patient. Still no movement in the Crystalens and so much surgery done that there seems no chance of getting rid of the Crystalens! I had cataracts surgeries on Mar 2016 and Apr 2016 with rigth eye distance, left eye near multi focal Crestalens's. My reading vision prescription is much stronger than before surgery. It was my mistake that I trusted him. He did a laser surgery that day and put it back in place. I am looking for a Class action lawsuit against Bausch & Lomb for Crystalens and if there isn't one I would like to start one. I regret using the crystalens. Has anyone else had this? I had both eyes done as an optional remedy for cataracts. I have NO DISTANCE in my Crystalens left eye and I paid $3,400 for this--WARNING--DO NOT GET SOLD on this Crystalens! Have you priced ********, it did not help my problem! I am so miserable to be suddenly almost blind. So, what is the failure ratio of surgery using Cristalens implants ? I use special drops in the morning and before bed. What are they gonna do? WebJanssen Pharmaceuticals is facing lawsuits over the link between Elmiron (pentosan polysulfate sodium), a drug used to treat Interstitial Cystitis (also known as Painful WebI just learned today while researching latest treatment options of the past recall and class action lawsuit regarding Crystalens IOL. 4 months and my eyesite contuines to deteriorate. Like everyone else I was told I was a good candidate and that I would love them. The Doctor said everything was ok with my eye and can't figure out why my left eye (for near vision) wont focus. The doctor told me I was seeing well even after I complained during every visit. I saw great, near & far for about 10 months. I have had the Crystalens implants November 2014, and have suffered sever inflammation ever since. When I asked about complications they said I shouldn't worry. My eyes were very dry after my LASIK surgery. I do not have nor have I ever had dry eyes. My vision seemed blurred so when I turned 65 I thought I needed cataract surgery. Boy I am so furious, Bausch and Lomb make the Crystal lens, they are curious what went wrong? My right eye was extremely cloudy and had black floaters. All becomes blurry. Had the laser, then a week later everything changed. When looking at the label on the shelf and can not read anything on it is too blurry! This was a huge change since I went from having no distance vision and almost perfect close up vision prior to the surgery. $15,000 epic failure for me. I'll take comfort in knowing I wasn't the only idiot that fell for the scam. I went there a few times and all he did was tell me to keep my eye dilated and use the numb drops. At the same time, my distance vision became worse. I made the mistake of not getting bifocals. These lens had recalls as well, check FDA website..and yes Dr that was positioning them manually if put in wrong, they will never admit itmine tilted permanently..left eye has been in distrest for over 5 yrs nowsupposedly I went to the bestyes the best Dr in South Fla to rip you off, cost me 12, 000! Distance was a problem. They did not fit well, did not maintain their shape and were always falling off my nose. Tried to give complaints description as everyone before me as stated however told my email not corrected. My right eye is blurry & night driving is not good. This sounds like class action! These lens were suppose to give u vision for close and far range. I have not had any problem with up-close vision, but my distance vision has become very bad, especially at night or in any area where there isn't good lighting. They gave me the run around until the statute of limitations ran out. I had the procedure by a renowned eye specialist doctor ******** ************ of Randolph Rd. I totally agree. If we try to do alone it is hard to prove. Patients will be eligible for a rebate of up to $250 per eye. First eye surgery was very painful - I could see to read immediately but anything 3 ft or more out is horrible. Don't know really what will happen, but I do know, Crystal Lens does not work right. Anyone who knows what to do please guide us. Sarah R. London My ophthalmologist has very good credentials but you are only as good as the product you represent. I had Crystalens implanted in both eyes in 2012. Not sure what this will resolve. I am 62 but very healthy and active. The only plus is that colors are brighter. Now the Dr. is telling me I can have surgery to make the left eye better to read or I can have a piggy back surgery in the right eye where they add a lense on top of the original! Had cataract surgery. 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 was promised by my ophthalmologist that the Crystal lens would self adjust so I can see both near and far on my right eye. I am a competitive Table Tennis player and have lost my ability to see depth (so no accommodation here). The Dr keeps telling me to do eye exercises and maybe it will start working. I went for second opinion, another 500.00 and all these frigging opthomologist stick together and say it's dry eye syndrome. My vision is horrible--blurry, unable to see well at any distanceTerribly frustrated. My doc had a B&L doc there for the laser treatments, and they both were nice. On Sept. 4, 2013 the exchange was done with a Alcon monofocal lens and within 8 hours she could see clearly and the light sensitivity was much improved. And, after about 3 years I did have some clouding in both eyes, but a YAG procedure fixed that and for a time I did have a lot of floaters and black spots but that has settled down now and my visions is clear again. I never got my near vision back. I followed the directions and nothing changed! I never received any notification at all regarding this. Couldn't believe how well they worked. About 2 years ago I finally had enough money to do cataract surgery so I could get the best lenses for my eyes. Save your money and don't listen to the professionals who are probably getting paid to push the Crystalens. dr. ih. If I knew then what I know now. I would rather cover my right eye and see out of my left eye because it is more comfortable. 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. *! He said my cornea was rigid, smaller than the crystalens and I have dry eyes that's why I have problem with the crystalens. I will not go back to Dr. * in Charlotte! I used to do the ****** procedure has introduced this procedure to many Dr's. It also has an aspheric optic design engineered to reduce the spherical aberration of an average cornea. Trust me how I wish I could have a clear and no pain in my eye for few hours a day! Wish I knew someone that could help me! If I don't look at a computer or phone. 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. 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 He believes her body rejected or was allergic to the material in the Crystalens. I have just purchased a year and three months later to my replacement with the crystalens two new pairs of glasses. DON'T BUY THEIR PRODUCTS / NOT ANY OF THEM // NOT EVEN DROPS! I've been beating myself up cause it was completely elective. I am a 45 year old male and got Crystalens in both eyes in May (separated 2 weeks apart). I hope this post saves someone else the misery that I deal with every day and got to pay for the priviledge. I answered distance. I need cheaters to do everything close up especially at work. Everyone said it was not the lenses because they had never seen lenses cause this type of problem. I would highly recommend them to anyone. My Doctor was the most highly advertised guy on the West Coast of Florida! Did need the other eye. I needed reading glasses for just about everything close up. I always had 20/20 aside from a cataract. BOYCOTT Bosch & Lomb - -BEST ADVISE TO PASS ON TO EVERYONE YOU KNOW - - A new doctor gives me prescriptions for Nevanac. Need 20 plus people with crystal lens implant issues for class action law suit if interested email zadehabas@yahoo.com. may be worth checking it out. A 45-year-old female patient was diagnosed with cataracts OU and underwent an uncomplicated cataract surgery OD with placement of a Crystalens. My doctor put me in the 1% failure catagory to justify his greed. However, I cannot see Street signs until I am only about 30 feet in front of the sign. Want to start a class action against Bausch Lomb for the crystalens? Also this so called specialist left scarring tissue around the cataract causing blurring on all lights at night and not crisp clear vision. I wake up almost every morning and my eyes are pink, and swollen. I was better off prior to cataract surgery. Like everyone else, the hype of not having to wear glasses for anything is what sold me. I'm very sensitive to light, glare for night driving is still present and left vision is 20/50. Her vision degraded to 20/200. Anybody with me? In October 2018, a consumer class What the hell does that mean anyway? By the way, I am 72 years of age presently and had glasses for the first time at age 42, at first for near-sightedness and about 10 years later for reading up close. This comment was posted by a verified customer. Paid double the price of regular cataract surgery lenses. nf. I can not believe I am going to have to live with this the rest of my life! I am not denieing your pain; I am saying the pain of a few people may be a contribution for the good of our children. A lady called me named Melissa Jurado and she acted like she worked for Bausch and Lomb. Really research your doctor, go to more than one, feel comfortable, if you get a bad vibe, leave. 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