{"id":168830,"date":"2019-09-13T06:08:05","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T06:08:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.georgianewsdesk.com\/news\/story\/168830\/devonshires-claims-launches-a-dedicated-compensation-claims-service-for-those-affected-by-a-faulty-oculentis-eye-lens.html"},"modified":"2019-09-13T06:08:05","modified_gmt":"2019-09-13T06:08:05","slug":"devonshires-claims-launches-a-dedicated-compensation-claims-service-for-those-affected-by-a-faulty-oculentis-eye-lens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.honolulunewsnow.com\/news\/story\/168830\/devonshires-claims-launches-a-dedicated-compensation-claims-service-for-those-affected-by-a-faulty-oculentis-eye-lens.html","title":{"rendered":"Devonshires\u2019 Claims Launches a Dedicated Compensation Claims Service for those affected by a Faulty Oculentis Eye Lens"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:right;width:250px;padding:8px 10px 10px 10px\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/uploads\/1568312624.jpeg\" style=\"border:none !important\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29\" title=\"Devonshires\u2019 Claims Launches a Dedicated Compensation Claims Service for those affected by a Faulty Oculentis Eye Lens\" src=\"http:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/uploads\/1568312624.jpeg\" alt=\"Devonshires\u2019 Claims Launches a Dedicated Compensation Claims Service for those affected by a Faulty Oculentis Eye Lens\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Leading medical negligence solicitors, Devonshires&rsquo; Claims announces the launch of a dedicated compensation claims service for patients fitted with a faulty eye lens manufactured by Oculentis. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The claims service provides:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>A free case review and evaluation\n<\/li>\n<li>Free advice on the potential compensation available to victims who received the faulty Oculentis lens&rsquo;. The value of the compensation available is associated with the degree of harm, the corrective surgery required, loss of earnings, other medical expenses, travel expense and any dependent family members.\n<\/li>\n<li>Advice on how to proceed with an Oculentis eye injury compensation claim on a no win no fee basis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">For more information on making a potential Oculentis faulty lens compensation claim please visit:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/devonshiresclaims.co.uk\/ophthalmology-eye-injury-compensation-claims\/faulty-oculentis-lens-compensation-claims\/\">https:\/\/devonshiresclaims.co.uk\/ophthalmology-eye-injury-compensation-claims\/faulty-oculentis-lens-compensation-claims\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The Types of faulty Oculentis lens&rsquo; supporting by the claims service include:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Oculentis Mplus X Intraocular Lens<\/li>\n<li>Oculentis Lentis HydroSmart Inraoculer Lens<\/li>\n<li>Oculentis Foldable Intraocular Lens<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong><br \/>Ocultentis Intraocular lens recalled due to opacification problems<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Oculentis, a multinational Pharmaceutical Company based in Germany, issued the first lens recall in December 2014 and a second recall in September 2017 which applied to all LENTIS foldable Intraocular lenses with model numbers starting with L-, LU- LS- and which have an expiry date between January 2017 and May 2020.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Compensation for eye injuries and loss of vision<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Devonshires&rsquo; specialist Oculentis claims solicitors are assisting clients in the UK and Ireland. The potential complications resulting from a faulty Oculentis lens could include:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Opacification or &#8216;Blind spots&#8217;<\/li>\n<li>Visual disturbances including haze, halos, light sensitivity, poor night vision and blurred vision<\/li>\n<li>Partial or full vision loss<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong><br \/>In a statement medical negligence expert, Karen Cathcart, for Devonshires&rsquo; Claims said:<br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">&ldquo;<em>The cases are all quite similar in that the lenses were implanted some years ago and patients have only recently begun to notice a deterioration in their vision.&nbsp; <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>&#8220;Some of our Clients have now had the lenses (one or both) removed and others are very scared to have the surgery carried out as it carries a greater risk than the original surgery.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>&#8220;One client in particular has had one lens removed and is now left with potentially worse vision in the eye than before they had the lens inserted.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>&#8220;Devonshires are launching their compensation claims service for affected patients, to offer them advice and support. Anyone who thinks they may have a faulty lens is encouraged to contact Devonshires as soon as possible to discuss their options.&rdquo;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Patients left with vision problems following cataract or lens replacement surgery could be entitled to compensation. Contact Devonshires&rsquo; Claims eye injury compensation experts today on 0207 880 4383 for a free no obligation case evaluation or visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/devonshiresclaims.co.uk\/ophthalmology-eye-injury-compensation-claims\/faulty-oculentis-lens-compensation-claims\/\">https:\/\/devonshiresclaims.co.uk\/ophthalmology-eye-injury-compensation-claims\/faulty-oculentis-lens-compensation-claims\/<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>About us:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Devonshires&rsquo; compensation experts have helped (or are helping) over 100 clients throughout the UK and Ireland obtain compensation for their eye injury on a no win no fee basis. Our Clinical Negligence Department is a leading team in the United Kingdom for claims relating to the eye and the Ophthalmic Industry and our successes have been featured in the national press.<\/p>\n<p class=\"caps\"><span style='font-size:18px !important'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/companyname\/DevonshiresClaims.co.uk_50425.html\">Devonshires\u2019 Claims<\/a><br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> Karen Cathcart<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/email_contact_us.php?pr=devonshires-claims-launches-a-dedicated-compensation-claims-service-for-those-affected-by-a-faulty-oculentis-eye-lens\">Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>Phone:<\/strong> 0207 880 4383<br \/><strong>Address:<\/strong>30 Finsbury Circus  <br \/><strong>City:<\/strong> Finsbury, London EC2M 7DT<br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> United Kingdom<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.DevonshiresClaims.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">www.DevonshiresClaims.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/press_stat.php?pr=devonshires-claims-launches-a-dedicated-compensation-claims-service-for-those-affected-by-a-faulty-oculentis-eye-lens\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leading medical negligence solicitors, Devonshires&rsquo; Claims announces the launch of a dedicated compensation claims service for patients fitted with a faulty eye lens manufactured by Oculentis. &nbsp; The claims service<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.honolulunewsnow.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168830"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.honolulunewsnow.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.honolulunewsnow.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.honolulunewsnow.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.honolulunewsnow.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168830"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.honolulunewsnow.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168830\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.honolulunewsnow.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.honolulunewsnow.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.honolulunewsnow.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}