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Keratome

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Ker´a`tome
n.1.(Surg.) An instrument for dividing the cornea in operations for cataract.


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An example of a trade name or device name for that 510(K) number is "IntraLase 600C Laser Keratome.
Lasik involves creating a corneal "flap" of tissue with a mechanical instrument called a Keratome.
FDA stated Surgin erred in this determination and that an "incorrect fit in the keratome may cause serious adverse events" such as uneven cuts, shallow cuts, too deep cuts, or free flaps.
 
 
 
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