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Boston
®
Spherical & Aspherical
Rigid Gas Permeable
Myopia & Hyperopia
in Not-Aphakic Persons
Spherical, Aspherical, Toric,
Bifocal/Multifocal & Scleral
Rigid Gas Permeable
Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism
& Presbyopia in Aphakic and
Not-Aphakic Persons
Please read carefully and keep
this information for future use.
This package insert is intended
for the eye care practitioner,
but should be made available
to patients upon request. The
eye care practitioner should
provide the patient with the
patient instructions that
pertain to the patient's
Federal (USA) Law restricts this
device to sale by or on the order
of a licensed practitioner.
EQUALENS
(oprifocon A)
Extended Wear
Contact Lenses for
Daily Wear
Contact Lenses for
IMPORTANT:
prescribed lens.
CAUTION:
II
®
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Summary of Contents for Bausch & Lomb Polymer Technology Boston Equalens II
- Page 1 PACKAGE INSERT Boston EQUALENS ® ® (oprifocon A) Extended Wear Spherical & Aspherical Rigid Gas Permeable Contact Lenses for Myopia & Hyperopia in Not-Aphakic Persons Daily Wear Spherical, Aspherical, Toric, Bifocal/Multifocal & Scleral Rigid Gas Permeable Contact Lenses for Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism &...
- Page 2 DESCRIPTION The lenses described above can have a center thick- ness of 0.07 to 0.65 mm that will vary with lens The Boston ® EQUALENS ® II Rigid Gas Permeable design, power and diameter. Contact Lens material, oprifocon A, for daily wear or extended wear is composed of methyl-methacrylate- The physical/optical properties of Boston fluoroitaconate-siloxanyl copolymer with an ultravi-...
- Page 3 INDICATIONS (USES) • Daily wear lenses are not indicated for overnight wear, and daily wear patients should be instructed Boston EQUALENS II (oprifocon A) RGP Contact Lens not to wear lenses while sleeping. Clinical studies is indicated for daily wear or extended wear from 1 have shown that the risk of serious adverse reac- to 7 days between removals for cleaning and disin- tions is increased when these lenses are worn...
- Page 4 health of the patient and lens performance on • Always wash and rinse hands before handling the eye should be carefully monitored by the lenses. Do not get cosmetics, lotions, soaps, prescribing eye care practitioner. creams, deodorants, or sprays in the eyes or on the lenses.
- Page 5 • Sensitivity to light (photophobia) The Boston EQUALENS II Contact Lenses are indi- cated for daily wear or extended wear. The maxi- • Dry eyes mum suggested wearing time for these lenses is: If the patient notices any of the above, he or she DAILY WEAR (DURING WAKING HOURS) should be instructed to: The suggested daily wear schedule for Boston...
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Page 6: How Supplied
• Always remove, clean, rinse, and disinfect lenses Replace lens case at regular intervals as recom- according to the schedule prescribed by the eye mended by the lens case manufacturer or your care practitioner. The use of a cleaning solution eye care practitioner. - Page 7 © Polymer Technology, a Bausch & Lomb company 1400 North Goodman Street Rochester, NY 14609 1-800-333-4730 ® denotes registered trademarks of Polymer Technology, a Bausch & Lomb compamy Print date: 01/04 LB9197/06...
- Page 8 PATIENT CARE GUIDE Boston EQUALENS ® ® (oprifocon A) Extended Wear Spherical & Aspherical Rigid Gas Permeable Contact Lenses for Myopia & Hyperopia in Not-Aphakic Persons Daily Wear Spherical, Aspherical, Toric, Bifocal/Multifocal & Scleral Rigid Gas Permeable Contact Lenses for Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism &...
- Page 9 TABLE OF CONTENTS The lens is indicated for daily wear for the correction of refractive ametropia (myopia, hyperopia, astigma- Introduction tism and presbyopia) in aphakic and not-aphakic Wearing Restrictions and Indications persons with non-diseased eyes. Contraindications The Boston Scleral (oprifocon A) RGP Contact Lens Warnings for Daily Wear is indicated for eyes having signifi- cantly reduced vision due to the presence of a dis-...
- Page 10 wear, and should not be worn while sleeping. placed in a clean, dry lens storage case. Ideally, Clinical studies have shown that the risk of serious these lenses should be rehydrated overnight adverse reactions is increased when these lenses prior to insertion. are worn overnight.
- Page 11 • Dry eyes • Use the forefinger or middle finger of your other hand to lift the upper lid and then place If you notice any of the above: the lens on the eye. It is not necessary to press •...
- Page 12 2) Place the tip of the forefinger of one hand For safe contact lens wear, you should know and on the middle of the upper lid margin and always practice your lens care routine: the forefinger of the other hand on the •...
- Page 13 • To store lenses, disinfect and leave them in the tion takes place. The longer these symptoms per- closed/unopened case until ready to wear. If sist, the poorer is your prognosis for successful lenses are not to be used immediately follow- adaptation.
- Page 14 APPOINTMENT SCHEDULE Minimum number of hours lenses to be worn at time of appointment: Your appointments are on: Month Year Time PATIENT/EYE CARE PRACTITIONER INFORMATION: Eye Care Practitioner Information Practitioner Name: Practice Name: Practitioner Address: Practitioner Phone Number: Recommended Lens Care Regimen: Cleaning Solution: Conditioning Solution: Rewetting Solution:...