The annual gathering showcased an outstanding venue in Amsterdam, and attendance was up.
The rate was slightly higher than long-term trends.
A compromise version worked out by the House and Senate has dropped language referring to the repackaging of drugs.
The proposal was left out of a last-minute deal that ended the latest government shutdown.
The sealant received a generally favorable review, though the vote reflected concerns over wording in the proposed indication.
With mobile medical apps, the agency said it plans to focus its oversight on those that are intended to be used as an accessory to a regulated medical device or that transform a mobile platform into a regulated medical device.
Vitamin Health Inc. sells a range of products under the Viteyes brand that are based on the AREDS and AREDS 2 recommendations.
The meeting provides a forum for addressing key issues impacting the ophthalmic field and a platform for showcasing the most promising private ophthalmic companies.