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Article History

Received: 6 July 2020

Revised: 10 September 2020

Accepted: 2 October 2020

First Online: 27 November 2020

Compliance with ethical standards

: No funding was received for this research

: Author is Chairman of Working Committee NA 027-01-20 of German Institute for Standardization (DIN) and Leader of project ISO 16672, Ophthalmic implants—Ocular endotamponades in the International Standardization Organization (ISO).In the past, the author has been consulting for a variety of ophthalmic companies (Bausch and Lomb, Chauvin, Cromapharma, DORC, HumanOptics, Hyaltech, medical, MIRO, Pharmpur, Second Sight, THEA, Technolas Perfect Vision, Valeant) in regulatory affairs, quality management, research and development.

: This article does not contain any studies with human participants or animals performed by any of the authors.