3 Yrs After ReNu with MoistureLoc Outbreak, FDA Reports on Contact Lens Safety Efforts
ReNu with MoistureLoc Outbreak. A little more than three years after defective ReNu with MoistureLoc Contact Lens Solution was linked to scores of serious and potentially blinding eye infections, the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) says it is taking steps to improve contact lens safety. Among other things, the … [Read more...] about 3 Yrs After ReNu with MoistureLoc Outbreak, FDA Reports on Contact Lens Safety Efforts
Tainted ReNu, AMO Contact Lens Solutions
Tainted ReNu, AMO Contact Lens Solutions. In the past several years, contact lens solutions, including ReNu with MoistureLoc and Advanced Medical Optics Complete MoisturePlus, have been linked to potentially blinding eye infections. Now, a group of Food & Drug Administration (FDA) advisors has recommended that contact lens … [Read more...] about Tainted ReNu, AMO Contact Lens Solutions
Bausch & Lomb Still Reeling from ReNu with MoistureLoc Recall
Bausch & Lomb, ReNu with MoistureLoc Recall. Bausch & Lomb, the maker of recalled ReNu with MoistureLoc Contact Lens Solution, announced that it would be eliminating 250 jobs at one of its plants in the United Kingdom. The job cuts are just the latest bit of bad news for Bausch & Lomb, which has never fully recovered from the … [Read more...] about Bausch & Lomb Still Reeling from ReNu with MoistureLoc Recall
Health Canada ReNu MultiPlus Contact Lens Solution Warning
ReNu MultiPlus Contact Lens Solution May Cause Eye Infections. Health Canada is warning consumers not to use Lots GC6038 and GC6052 of the product ReNu MultiPlus contact lens solution because they contain higher than expected amounts of iron that could reduce the product’s effectiveness and cause serious eye injury from … [Read more...] about Health Canada ReNu MultiPlus Contact Lens Solution Warning
Recalled ReNu Lens Solution Still on the Market
ReNu Lens Solution Has Been Connected To A Fungal Condition. The recalled contact-lens solution ReNu with MoistureLoc had maintained a 2 percent market share into the early weeks of September, despite the fact that distribution of the Bausch and Lomb product was halted by the company on April 9. Use of that solution has … [Read more...] about Recalled ReNu Lens Solution Still on the Market
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...] about Clarifying the View of Contact Lens Care
CDC Report on ReNu with MoistureLoc May Exacerbate Legal Problems for Bausch & Lomb
Global Recall Of Bausch & Lomb's ReNu with MoistureLoc Lens Solution Has Stopped The Problem. CDC researchers believe that the global recall of Bausch & Lomb’s ReNu with MoistureLoc has stopped the outbreak of fusarium keratitis, a serious fungal eye infection. However, the CDC report stated that poor hygiene was not the sole … [Read more...] about CDC Report on ReNu with MoistureLoc May Exacerbate Legal Problems for Bausch & Lomb
Healthcare Professionals in ReNu Study Honoured
Singapore Health Professionals Have Been Honoured For ReNu Study. A team of Singapore healthcare professionals were the first to alert the world on a link between a ReNu contact lens solution and a global spike in fungal corneal infections. These professionals have been honoured for not only daring to take on a … [Read more...] about Healthcare Professionals in ReNu Study Honoured
ReNu with MoistureLoc still on sale on UK high street
ReNu With MoistureLoc Could Still Be Purchased After A Worldwide Recall. ReNu with MoistureLoc could still be purchased on the UK high street yesterday, more than three weeks after manufacturer Bausch & Lomb announced a worldwide product recall. Optician visited eight retail outlets in Sutton, Surrey, to assess the … [Read more...] about ReNu with MoistureLoc still on sale on UK high street
Beijing Bausch & Lomb Stops Selling ReNu Contact Lens Solution
Bausch & Lomb Stop Selling ReNu Contact Lens. Beijing Bausch & Lomb has decided to stop selling the homemade ReNu contact lens solution. That's according to China's State Food and Medicine Supervision Bureau. The Beijing Bausch & Lomb has stopped the sales of imported ‘ReNu contact lens solution’ since last … [Read more...] about Beijing Bausch & Lomb Stops Selling ReNu Contact Lens Solution
US-made ReNu removed
Shanghai FDA Removed All US-made ReNu MoistureLoc. The Shanghai Food and Drug Administration said all US-made ‘ReNu’ MoistureLoc contact lens solution has been removed from stores across the city while US authorities are reportedly investigating a ReNu MultiPlus solution made by Bausch & Lomb. Shanghai Food and Drug … [Read more...] about US-made ReNu removed
FDA Not Ready To Order Recall Of Bausch & Lomb ReNu
Bausch & Lomb Products Are Behind An Eye Infection Outbreak. Though suspicion continues to mount that Bausch & Lomb's ReNu products are behind an outbreak of a rare but serious eye infection, the FDA says it has not concluded there is enough evidence to initiate a recall. The agency says patients with confirmed cases of … [Read more...] about FDA Not Ready To Order Recall Of Bausch & Lomb ReNu
Suit Against Bausch & Lomb, on Behalf of Woman who Became Blind
Law Firms Filed A Suit Against Bausch & Lomb ReNu with MoistureLoc Solution. Parker & Waichman, LLP (www.yourlawyer.com) and Wexler Toriseva Wallace LLP announced that they have filed suit on behalf of a woman who became permanently blind in her left eye after using ReNu with MoistureLoc(tm) lens solution, … [Read more...] about Suit Against Bausch & Lomb, on Behalf of Woman who Became Blind
ReNu saga goes on as lawsuits are filed in US
B&L Statement Asserts That ReNu Lens Solution Were Halted Earlier. The global nature of the scare has spread, with concern reported from markets as far flung as the Philippines and Scandinavia. Although B&L's latest statement reasserts that ReNu with MoistureLoc for Europe is manufactured in Milan and not Greenville, South … [Read more...] about ReNu saga goes on as lawsuits are filed in US
ReNu contact lens solution pulled for possible link to eye infection
Bausch And Lomb Suspended Shipments Of Its ReNu Contact Lens Solution. Bausch & Lomb Inc. has suspended shipments of their ReNu with MoistureLoc contact lens solution. The decision comes after the Center for Disease Control reported a possible link between the solution and the fungal eye infection Fusarium keratitis, … [Read more...] about ReNu contact lens solution pulled for possible link to eye infection
Bausch & Lomb Cannot Escape the Bad Publicity
Bausch And Lomb Facing Problem With Its ReNu With MoistureLoc. As each day passes, the story seems to be the same. Bausch & Lomb is a reputable company with an excellent product-safety track record that seems have gone out of its way to shoot itself in the foot with respect to what is turning out to be a serious health problem … [Read more...] about Bausch & Lomb Cannot Escape the Bad Publicity
Bausch & Lomb Asks Stores to Pull ReNu
Contact Lens Solution Products Was Being Pulled By Bausch & Lomb. ReNu with MoistureLoc was being pulled from U.S. store shelves at the request of Bausch & Lomb amid concern the contact lens solution may be linked to a fungal eye infection that can cause blindness. The company also began placing advertisements in newspapers … [Read more...] about Bausch & Lomb Asks Stores to Pull ReNu
Diagnosed With Fusarium Keratitis After Using ReNu Contact Lens Solution With MoisturLoc
Parker & Waichman LLP Retained By A Man Who Was Diagnosed With Fusarium Keratitis. Parker & Waichman, LLP (https://www.yourlawyer.com) announced that it has been retained by a 53-year-old man who was diagnosed with fusarium keratitis after using ReNu Contact Lens Solution with MositurLoc, manufactured by Bausch … [Read more...] about Diagnosed With Fusarium Keratitis After Using ReNu Contact Lens Solution With MoisturLoc
Wal-Mart, Walgreens Stop Selling Bausch & Lomb ReNu
Retailers Have Pulled Bausch & Lomb ReNu Contact Lens Solution. Two major retailers, Wal-Mart and Walgreens, have pulled Bausch & Lomb's ReNu contact lens cleaning products from their shelves until safety concerns are resolved. Earlier this week the company announced it had suspended shipments of the products over concerns the … [Read more...] about Wal-Mart, Walgreens Stop Selling Bausch & Lomb ReNu
