• BVI announced the first successful U.S. implantations of its FDA-approved FINEVISION® HP trifocal IOL, marking the transition from regulatory clearance to real-world surgical use.
• Five leading cataract and refractive surgeons performed the initial procedures, advancing BVI’s disciplined, surgeon-led rollout of a category-defining trifocal platform with more than 15 years of global clinical use and proven patient outcomes.

WALTHAM, Mass., February 10, 2026 — BVI, a global leader in ophthalmic device innovation, announced the first successful U.S. implantations of its FDA-approved FINEVISION HP hydrophobic trifocal intraocular lens (IOL), marking the long-anticipated arrival of one of the most established trifocal platforms in global cataract surgery and a major milestone following the product’s U.S. regulatory clearance in October 2025. Read More

Waltham, MA., January 19th, 2026 – BVI, a global leader in the ophthalmic device market, announced today the appointment of Jim Hollingshead as President & Chief Executive Officer. Hollingshead succeeds Shervin Korangy, who will continue to serve as an advisor to BVI and begin a new role as senior advisor to TPG Capital.  Read More

• Milestone strengthens the company’s leadership in advanced IOL innovation
• FINEVISION HP, with millions of implantations worldwide, will now be available to U.S. patients
• Proprietary design features anchor the launch of BVI’s expanded U.S. IOL portfolio

WALTHAM, Mass., Oct. 14, 2025 — BVI, a global leader in ophthalmic device innovation, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its FINEVISION HP trifocal intraocular lens (IOL). This milestone reinforces BVI’s leadership in premium IOLs and expands advanced vision solutions for U.S. patients. Read More

• BVI announces Virtuoso®, its first dual-function phaco-vitrectomy system designed to deliver advanced control, efficiency, and versatility for both cataract and vitreoretinal surgery.
• European debut planned for 2025 Global ophthalmic congresses in Europe (Euretina and ESCRS).  

Waltham, Mass., September 3, 2025 – BVI, a leading global ophthalmic device company dedicated to sitting at the forefront of advancements in eye surgery, today announced the European market unveiling of its innovative phaco-vitrectomy surgical platform, Virtuoso®, a dual-function system designed for both cataract and vitreoretinal procedures. Read More

• Vitreoretinal surgeons can now benefit from access to BVI's high-quality ISPAN^TM ophthalmic gases, supporting the critical needs of advanced retinal procedures.
• This latest development leverages BVI’s U.S. distribution network to ensure faster, more efficient delivery to surgeons and clinics.

WALTHAM, Mass., August 11, 2025 – BVI Medical, a leading global ophthalmic device company at the forefront of advancements in eye surgery, today announced its official launch of ISPAN^TM ophthalmic gases.  This is the first ever introduction by BVI of retinal gases for the US market. Read More