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Ocumetics Begins to Manufacture Accommodating Intraocular Lenses for First-In-Human Study

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CALGARY, Alberta - (NewMediaWire) - July 22, 2024 - Ocumetics Technology Corp. ("Ocumetics" or the "Corporation") (TSXV: OTC) (OTCQB: OTCFF) (FRA: 2QBO), a leader in vision enhancement technology, is pleased to announce that its intraocular lenses are now being manufactured for the upcoming first-in-human study in the Dominican Republic.

"We are thrilled to collaborate with Bioana, leveraging their medical device expertise and cutting-edge manufacturing facilities to bring our innovative intraocular lenses to life," said Dean Burns, CEO of Ocumetics Technology Corp. "Producing these lenses is a critical milestone in our mission to provide clear distance and near vision after cataract surgery."

The Ocumetics lenses promise groundbreaking enhancements to vision correction technology. Designed to provide excellent visual acuity at all distances and improved quality of life for patients, these lenses are set to be evaluated in an upcoming first-in-human clinical study in the Dominican Republic.

Bioana's state-of-the-art design expertise, manufacturing capabilities and commitment to excellence align perfectly with Ocumetics' dedication to developing top-tier accommodating intraocular lenses. The initial production run will support the clinical evaluation process, providing essential data to ensure the safety and efficacy of the Ocumetics lens.

"We are honored to be selected by Ocumetics for this pivotal project," said Adriana Torres COO and Chief Engineer at Bioana, a premier design and development firm in Monterrey, Mexico. "Our team is excited to apply our extensive experience in medical device manufacturing to help Ocumetics achieve their vision of transforming eye care."

The first-in-human study in the Dominican Republic is a crucial step toward bringing these innovative lenses to market. The study will evaluate the performance of the Ocumetics lenses in a clinical setting, providing valuable data, as Ocumetics works to obtain regulatory clearance for its accommodating intraocular lenses.

For more information about Ocumetics Technology Corp. and our cutting-edge vision enhancement solutions, please visit Ocumetics.com.

About Ocumetics

Ocumetics Technology Corp. (TSXV: OTC) (OTCQB: OTCFF) (FRA: 2QBO) is a Canadian research and product development company that is dedicated to developing advanced vision correction solutions that enhance the quality of life for patients. Through innovative research and development, Ocumetics aims to transform the field of ophthalmology with state-of-the-art intraocular lenses and other vision-enhancing technologies.