Hydrocurve 3 Soft Toric Contact Lens and Vial
 Catalogue Number: 2639 Hydrocurve 3 Soft Toric Contact Lens and Vial Category: Spectacles and lenses Sub-Category: Contact lenses and accessories Corporation: Wesley-Jessen Corporation Year Of Publication/Manufacture: c 2000 Time Period: 21st C Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Des Plaines, IL or Southampton, UK Publisher/Manufacturer: Wesley-Jessen Corporation Description Of Item: One vial of 22 mm diameter, 45 mm high with re-sealable plastic cap. Vial contains one clear toric soft contact lens. Label bears the words Hydrocurve 3 in blue on a brown background and in white, bufilconA 45%, Toric Contact Lens for Daily and Flexible Wear and WJ. Lens parameters (8.8/14.5/-6.00/-1.25x5) and expiry date (03/03) are printed in black. Historical Significance: Pilkington Vision Care companies were acquired beginning in 1979 when the decision was made to expand into optical industry. The companies included Sola, Bares-Hind, Revlon, Syntex and CSI. The Sola Barnes Hind (SBH) nomenclature preceded Pilkington Barnes Hind (PBH). Wesley-Jessen acquired these companies when PBH ceased its interest in contact lenses in 1996 How Acquired: Donated by Colin Bates Date Acquired: 16/01/2013 Condition: Good Location: Archive Office. Cabinet One Drawer 16 |