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Hydron ME Rigid Contact Lens Trial Set

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Catalogue Number: 3453
Hydron ME Rigid Contact Lens Trial Set
Category: Spectacles and lenses
Sub-Category: Contact lenses and accessories
Corporation: Hydron Pty Ltd
Year Of Publication/Manufacture: c 2002
Time Period: 21st C
Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Adelaide, South Australia
Publisher/Manufacturer: Hydron Pty Ltd
Description Of Item: Five glass vials with white plastic screw caps each with a round blue label printed with lens parameters. Lenses are all light grey tint, 9.7 mm diameter, with BCOR 7.5 to 8.1 in 0.2 mm steps. Power -2.00 D except 7.9 (-2.50)
Historical Significance: Hydron Australia manufactured contact lenses in Adelaide offering an extensive range of materials, tints and lens designs. It was taken over by Coopervision (Australia) Pty Ltd.
How Acquired: Donated by Colin Bates
Date Acquired: 8-1-2018
Location: Archive Office. Cabinet One Drawer 16

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