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- Page 1 Instructions for Wearers Frequency™ 55 Toric Contact Lenses (methafilcon B) Toric Soft Hydrophilic Contact Lenses Daily Wear Vision Correction Part Number: PIB01018 Page 1 of 15 Revision B Revision Date: January 2018...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ............................3 WEARING RESTRICTIONS AND INDICATIONS ..................3 CONTRAINDICATIONS (Reasons Not To Use) .................... 4 WARNINGS ..............................4 PRECAUTIONS ............................. 5 ADVERSE EFFECTS ............................ 6 PERSONAL CLEANLINESS FOR LENS HANDLING ................... 7 Preparing the Lens for Wearing: ..................7 Handling the Lenses: ...................... -
Page 3: Introduction
INTRODUCTION The Frequency™ 55 Toric Contact Lenses are made from a plastic, methafilcon B, which has the ability to absorb water (hydrophilic), making it soft and pliable, unlike conventional hard lenses. Your lenses may feel comfortable from the first insertion. You are cautioned, however, to follow the wearing schedule prescribed for you. Do not try to speed up the adaptation process by over-wearing the lenses simply because they remain comfortable. -
Page 4: Contraindications (Reasons Not To Use)
CONTRAINDICATIONS (Reasons Not To Use) Frequency 55 Toric Contact Lenses are contraindicated by the presence of any of the following conditions: • Acute and sub-acute inflammation or infection of the anterior chamber of the eye (between the lens and iris and cornea). -
Page 5: Precautions
• Carefully follow the handling, insertion, removal, cleaning, disinfection, storing and wearing instructions in this manual for all Frequency 55 Toric Contact Lenses and other instruction prescribed by the eye care practitioner. •... -
Page 6: Adverse Effects
• Never use tweezers or other tools to remove lenses from the lens container unless specifically indicated for that use. Pour the storage solution containing the lens into your hand. • Do not touch the lens with fingernails. • Always contact the eye care practitioner before using any medicine in the eyes. •... -
Page 7: Personal Cleanliness For Lens Handling
• Blurred vision, rainbows, or halos around objects • Sensitivity to light (photophobia) • Dry eyes If any of the above is note, you should: • Immediately remove the lenses. • If the discomfort or problem stops, then look closely at the lens. If the lens is in any way damaged do not put the lens back on the eye. -
Page 8: Placing The Lens On The Eye
free of any nicks or tears. Placing the Lens on the Eye: • Check to be sure the lens is not inside out. Look at the profile of the lens edge against a light background. If the edge profile appears convex and bowl shaped, the lens is correct side out. If the lens edges tend to point outward, the lens is inside out, simply turn it right-side out by using light fingertip pressure. -
Page 9: Removing The Lens
Removing the Lens CAUTION: Always be sure that the lens is centered on the cornea before attempting to remove it. Determine this by covering the other eye. If the vision is blurred, the lenses is either on the white part of the eye or it is not on the eye at all. - Page 10 • Use the recommended system of lens care and carefully follow instructions on solution labeling. Different solutions cannot always be used together, and not all solutions are safe for use with all lenses. Do not alternate or mix lens care systems unless indicated on solution labeling. •...
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Page 11: Recommended Lens Care Products
The following solutions may be used to care for any Frequency 55 Toric Contact Lens referred to in this package insert. This is not an exclusive list, however, and the eye care practitioner may recommend other solutions. -
Page 12: Care For A Sticking (Non-Moving) Lens
CARE FOR A STICKING (NON-MOVING) LENS If the lens sticks (stops moving) on the eye, apply 2-3 drops of the recommended sterile lubrication or rewetting solution. Wait until the lens begins to move freely on your eye before removing it. If non-movement of the lens continues, immediately consult your eye care practitioner. -
Page 13: Care For A Dried Out (Dehydrated) Lens
CARE FOR A DRIED OUT (DEHYDRATED) LENS If any Frequency 55 Toric Contact Lens is left off the eye and exposed to air for 30 minutes or longer, it will become dry and brittle (dehydrated) the lens carefully. Place the lens in its storage case and SOAK the lens in the recommended rinsing and storage solutions for at least 30 minutes. - Page 14 Prescribed Wearing Schedule Date Wearing Time Your eye care practitioner will determine the wearing schedule that is best for you. Part Number: PIB01018 Page 14 of 15 Revision B Revision Date: January 2018...
- Page 15 CHECK-UP VISITS Regular check-up examinations by your eye care practitioner are an important and ongoing part of wearing your contact lenses. Keep all appointments for check-up visits. Visit Schedule Date Time Hours* *Minimum number of hours lenses are to be worn at the time of appointment. IMPORTANT: In the event that you experience difficulty wearing your contact lenses or you do not understand the instructions given you, DO NOT WAIT for your next appointment.
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