Another Contact Lens Contamination in US
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a safety alert advising consumers of a contaminations problem with specific lots of contact lenses by Advanced Medical Optics. Here are the details.
Complete MoisturePLUS Contact Lens Care Products
Audience: Ophthalmologists, optometrists, other healthcare professionals and consumers
Indication: Contact lens care
[Posted 11/22/2006] FDA and Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. informed healthcare professionals and consumers of a nationwide recall of 18 lots of Complete MoisturePLUS multipurpose contact lens care solution and Active Packs distributed in the United States. Certain lots were found to have bacterial contamination which compromised sterility. Non-sterility of a contact lens solution may have serious health consequences, including eye infection and microbial keratitis.