In this week's EyewireTV, the FDA releases a statement touting its pace of drug approvals in fiscal year 2011 compared with its European counterparts, and the first commercial implantation of a retinal prosthesis is successfully completed. In the weekly video feature, experts in the ophthalmic industry talk about the regulatory process of medical devices in the United States and whether barriers are causing innovation to move overseas.  New medical devices, including Topcon's Synergy 2.0 Ophthalmic Data Management System, are reviewed.