Contact Solution Recall Blog

More than 100 people have filed lawsuits concerning AMO Complete MoisturePlus lens soluion and acanthamoeba keratitis. These lawsuits all alege that the contact lens solution caused the plaintiffs to develop a severe eye infection.
 In 2007, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) tied an outbreak of acanthamoeba keratitis to AMO’s Complete MoisturePlus contact lens […]

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The Food and Drug Administration has reformatted its nonapproval letter in order to avoid scaring investors. The new letters will be a “complete response” which are intended to be more neutral than a rejection letter.
With the former approvable and non-aprrovable letters, analysts were left very minimal information on the opinion of the FDA. The new […]

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An Australian man is suiting Advanced Medical Optics claiming that he was rendered partially blind after using their Complete Moisture Plus contact lens solution for a few months in 2007.
Advanced Medical Optics recalled the solution in May of 2007 after the CDC linked the solution to an increased risk of  getting the rare eye infection […]

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A group of Arkansas coaches have recently received a crash course on treating eye injuries related to sports injuries.
During the training session, the coaches were shown how to use an eye kit which is designed to work in conjunction with a regular first aid kit. The kit has irrigating solution, sterile solution for contact lens […]

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There is a long list of possible damages that can be done to eyes through the use of contact lenses.
Recently, there has been an increase in the number of eye infections as well as an increase in the permanent damage being done to eyes through the use of contact lenses. The key bit of information […]

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