Clarifying the View of Contact Lens Care
Contact Lens Care Are Being Recalled. In May 2006, Bausch and Lomb recalled their Renu eye contact solution in the United States. Shortly thereafter they also did so in Hong Kong and Singapore. There wasn't much fan-fare surrounding the recall, it was just one of those things that surfaced in the news for a day or two and was … [Read more...]
Recalled contact solution from Bausch and Lomb
A Patient Contracted Fusarium Keratitis From A Bausch and Lomb Recalled Contact Solution. It was June 24 when Cindy Branting noticed slight discomfort in her eye during a family trip to Grand Island. Last week, after weeks of indescribable pain, medication and difficulty, she was finally given a clean bill of health. "I … [Read more...]
FDA: Reports on eye infection were delayed
Bausch And Lomb Failed To Report Immediately About Lens Solution Eye Infection. U.S. drug regulators claim Bausch & Lomb delayed informing them about reports linking its contact-lens solution to a rare eye infection The Wall Street Journal reported the Food and Drug Administration on its Web site said that Bausch & Lomb, … [Read more...]
Firm halts contact lens solution sales
Bausch And Lomb Halts The Sales Of Contact Lens Solution. Bausch & Lomb Inc. yesterday permanently halted worldwide sales of a contact lens solution that it linked to a rare fungal infection that can cause blindness. The company last month voluntarily pulled the lens cleaner, ReNu with MoistureLoc, from stores nationwide. … [Read more...]
Bausch and Lomb announces worldwide recall of lens solution
Bausch And Lomb Announced A Worldwide Recall Of Its Contact Lens Solution. Contact lens maker Bausch and Lomb have announced an immediate worldwide recall of its MoistureLoc cleaning solution that had been linked to a rare eye infection. "Bausch and Lomb's top priority is the safety of our customers, and we want them to have … [Read more...]
Evidence builds in eye infection spread
Contact Lens Solution By Bausch And Lomb Are Being Linked To An Eye Infection Spread. Five types of contact lens solution, three of them made by Bausch & Lomb, were used by people suffering from an aggressive fungal eye infection, according to data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. While Bausch & … [Read more...]
Lens firm faces lawsuit in blindness scare
B&L Faced Class Action Lawsuit For Its Contact Lens Solution Blindness Scare. US contact lens maker Bausch and Lomb Inc faced the prospect of a class-action lawsuit on Thursday after withdrawing a cleaning solution that is blamed for a spate of serious eye infections. Parker and Waichman, a high-profile New York law firm that … [Read more...]