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Biomedics 55 soft contact Lens trial blisters

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Catalogue Number: 2468
Biomedics 55 soft contact Lens trial blisters
Category: Spectacles and lenses
Sub-Category: Contact lenses and accessories
Corporation: Ocular Sciences Ltd. Southampton, UK
Year Of Publication/Manufacture: c 1995
Time Period: 1940 to 1999
Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Southampton, UK
Publisher/Manufacturer: Ocular Sciences Ltd. Southampton, UK
Description Of Item: Three blister packs 63 x 42 x 8 mm with the wording NOT FOR RESALE, DIAGNOSTIC 55 LENS, OcufilconD, Sterile, a bar code and lens parameters (8.9/14.2/-2.25, 8.6/14.2/-6.00, 8.9/14.2/-8.00) Lot No. and Expiry date (2003/11, 03/03, 02/03) Contains: One visibility tinted sterile hydrophilic contact lens (45% Ocufilcon D, 55% water) in buffered 0.9% saline. Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without a prescription. Manufactured by Ocular Sciences Ltd. Southampton SO53 4ND, UK and PEEL HERE on the label.
Historical Significance: Ocular Sciences contact lenses were originally manufactured by Precision Lens Laboratories who also supplied Aspect Contact Lenses. Ocular Sciences and Precision Lens Labs merged in 1992 and continued to supply Aspect. Cooper Vision took over Ocular Sciences in 2001.Sold in Australia as a daily wear monthly replacement disposable lens,
How Acquired: Donated by Karingal Optical
Condition: Very good
Location: Archive Office. Cabinet One Drawer 16

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