About Us
Established in 1787, John Weiss & Son is the leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical instruments and procedures. With over 225 years’ experience in manufacturing, and a passion for micro-surgical instruments we are able to combine our appreciation of the surgeon’s art with an understanding of manufacturing demands to create new, original instruments and improve on classic designs.
Press releases
John Weiss & Son to integrate into sister-company, Haag-Streit UK
11th November 2021 - John Weiss & Son will integrate into sister-company, Haag-Streit UK , on 1st January 2022. After 230 years, naturally,... read more
11.11.2021 • By John Weiss & Son
John Weiss hosts successful ‘Remodelling the Cornea & Managing Disease...
Harlow, UK – 28th September 2021 - John Weiss & Son , the leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical... read more
28.09.2021 • By John Weiss & Son
John Weiss confronts the world-wide challenge of sustainability
Harlow, UK – 27th July 2021 - John Weiss & Son , recognises that it has a responsibility to help society tackle the global challenge of... read more
27.07.2021 • By John Weiss & Son
John Weiss offers FREE ‘Remodelling the Cornea & Managing Disease with...
Harlow, UK – 14th July 2021 - John Weiss & Son , the leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical instruments... read more
14.07.2021 • By John Weiss & Son
HEINE OMEGA 600 Indirect Ophthalmoscope launched in the UK
Harlow, UK – 6th May 2021 - John Weiss & Son , the leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical instruments... read more
06.05.2021 • By John Weiss & Son
VRmagic rebrands to Haag-Streit Simulation
Harlow, UK – 29th March 2021 - John Weiss & Son , the leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical instruments... read more
29.03.2021 • By John Weiss & Son
John Weiss secures exclusive UK distributorship for VRmagic’s Eyesi®...
Harlow, UK – 1st December 2020 - John Weiss & Son , the leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical... read more
01.12.2020 • By John Weiss & Son
John Weiss launches the Merilas 810 shortpulse laser in the UK
Harlow, UK – 8th October 2020 - John Weiss & Son , the leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical... read more
05.10.2020 • By John Weiss & Son
John Weiss offers a 10% discount on the MORCHER range of Capsular...
Harlow, UK – 1 st October 2020 - John Weiss & Son , the leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical... read more
01.10.2020 • By John Weiss & Son
John Weiss offers a 10% discount on the FEATHER range of scalpels,...
Harlow, UK – 29th July 2020 - John Weiss & Son , the leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical instruments... read more
03.08.2020 • By John Weiss & Son
HEINE develops OMEGA 500 breath shield, in response to Ophthalmic...
Harlow, UK – 24th July 2020 - John Weiss & Son , the leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical instruments... read more
27.07.2020 • By John Weiss & Son
John Weiss & Son launches 2 new social media channels
Harlow, UK – 5th June 2020 - John Weiss & Son , the leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical instruments... read more
05.06.2020 • By John Weiss & Son
John Weiss launches dedicated COVID-19 web page
Harlow, UK – 12th May 2020 - John Weiss & Son , the leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical instruments... read more
12.05.2020 • By John Weiss & Son
Spotlight on the HEINE OMEGA 500 binocular indirect ophthalmoscope
Harlow, UK – 24th April 2020 - John Weiss & Son , the leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical instruments... read more
23.04.2020 • By John Weiss & Son
John Weiss offers 10% introductory discount on the Tecfen range, to...
Harlow, UK – 21st February 2020 - John Weiss & Son , the leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical... read more
21.02.2020 • By John Weiss & Son
Spotlight on KERARING corneal ring segments
Harlow, UK – 7th February 2020 - John Weiss & Son , the leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical... read more
07.02.2020 • By John Weiss & Son
John Weiss and Haag-Streit UK appointed joint UK Distributors of the...
Harlow, UK – 30th January 2020 – John Weiss & Son and sister company Haag-Streit UK have both been appointed joint UK distributors for the... read more
30.01.2020 • By John Weiss & Son
Spotlight on the Spiggle & Theis range of chain lid implants
Harlow, UK – 10th January 2020 - John Weiss & Son , the leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical... read more
10.01.2020 • By John Weiss & Son
Spotlight on the Lacrivera range of products for the treatment of dry eye
Harlow, UK – 9th December 2019 - John Weiss & Son , the leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical... read more
09.12.2019 • By John Weiss & Son
Spotlight on InstruSafe custom configured trays
Harlow, UK – 22nd November 2019 - John Weiss & Son , the leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical... read more
22.11.2019 • By John Weiss & Son
Spotlight on MORCHER; high-quality implants for cataract and refractive...
Harlow, UK – 11th November 2019 - John Weiss & Son , the leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical... read more
11.11.2019 • By John Weiss & Son
Spotlight on John Weiss & Son Wright Globe implants
Harlow, UK – 11 th October 2019 - John Weiss & Son , the leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical... read more
11.10.2019 • By John Weiss & Son
Spotlight on the MedOne range of speciality cannulas
Harlow, UK – 4th October 2019 - John Weiss & Son , the leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical... read more
04.10.2019 • By John Weiss & Son
Spotlight on John Weiss & Son trusted brand; FEATHER scalpels, blades &...
Harlow, UK – 23rd August 2019 - John Weiss & Son , the leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical... read more
23.08.2019 • By John Weiss & Son
Spotlight on John Weiss & Son trusted brand; Ellex iTrack
Harlow, UK – 19 th July 2019 - John Weiss & Son , the leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical... read more
19.07.2019 • By John Weiss & Son
John Weiss & Son launch a new YouTube channel
John Weiss & Son , the leading manufacturer and distributor of gold-standard ophthalmic micro-surgical instruments and procedures, is pleased to... read more
11.07.2019 • By John Weiss & Son
