Bausch & Lomb Boston Advance Comfort Formula Conditioning Solution - Manual

Boston ADVANCE ®
Comfort Formula Conditioning Solution
For Fluoro Silicone Acrylate and Silicone Acrylate
Rigid Gas Permeable Contact Lenses
IMPORTANT: Please read carefully and keep this
information for future use.
Description:
A sterile, aqueous, buffered, slightly hypertonic solution
containing a cationic cellulose derivative polymer, a
cellulosic viscosifier, polyvinyl alcohol and a derivatized
polyethylene glycol as wetting and cushioning agents;
preserved with chlorhexidine gluconate (0.003%),
polyaminopropyl biguanide (0.0005%) and edetate
disodium (0.05%).
Actions:
This solution contains a patented multi-polymer cushioning
system and a patented optimized preservative system to
minimize ocular irritation while being effective in
destroying harmful organisms when used with Boston
ADVANCE
® Cleaner.
Indications:
For wetting, disinfecting and soaking (after cleaning and
rinsing) fluoro silicone acrylate and silicone acrylate rigid
gas permeable contact lenses.
Contraindications:
Do not use this solution if you are allergic to any ingredient
in this product. Not For Use With Soft (Hydrophilic)
Contact Lenses.
Warnings:
To avoid contamination, never touch dropper tip of the
container with your hands or to any surface. Keep bottle
tightly closed when not in use.
Contact lenses and solutions, if not handled properly, can
become contaminated by common bacteria known to
cause ocular infections. Serious damage to the eye and
loss of vision may result from using contaminated
solutions or from wearing contaminated or damaged
contact lenses.
PROBLEMS WITH CONTACT LENSES AND LENS CARE
PRODUCTS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY TO
YOUR EYES. It is essential that you follow your eye care
professional’s directions and all labeling instructions
for proper use of your lenses and lens care products.
EYE PROBLEMS, INCLUDING CORNEAL ULCERS CAN
DEVELOP RAPIDLY AND LEAD TO LOSS OF VISION.
THEREFORE, IF YOU EXPERIENCE EYE DISCOMFORT,
EXCESSIVE TEARING, VISION CHANGES, OR REDNESS
OF THE EYES, IMMEDIATELY REMOVE YOUR LENSES
AND PROMPTLY CONTACT YOUR EYE CARE PRACTITIONER.
Precautions:
To ensure proper hygiene and handling of contact lenses
and contact lens solutions, always follow label directions
carefully.
• Never reuse this solution.
• Always use fresh solution for soaking and storing lenses.
• Always wash your hands before handling your lenses.
• Store solutions at room temperature. Avoid freezing.
• After inserting your lenses, always thoroughly clean the
interior of the lens case with hot water and air dry after
each use.
• Use before expiration date on the container.
• NEVER SOAK LENSES IN ANY BOSTON
® CLEANER.
• ALWAYS RINSE LENSES THOROUGHLY WITH FRESH
TAP WATER AFTER CLEANING.
• KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Adverse Effects:
The following problems may occur:
• Eyes stinging, burning, itching (irritation)
• Excessive watering (tearing) of the eyes
• Unusual eye secretions
• Redness of the eyes
• Reduced sharpness of vision (visual acuity)
• Blurred vision
• Sensitivity to light (photophobia)
• Dry eyes
If you notice any of the above conditions, immediately
remove and examine the lenses. If the problem stops and
the lenses appear to be undamaged, thoroughly clean,
rinse and disinfect the lenses and reinsert. If the problem
continues or if a lens appears to be damaged, DO NOT
REINSERT. Contact your eye care professional immediately.
If any of the above problems occur, a serious condition
such as infection, corneal ulcer, neovascularization or iritis
may be present. Seek immediate professional identification
of the problem and treatment to avoid serious eye damage.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
To ensure proper disinfecting, all steps listed below
must be followed:
1. Wash your hands with mild soap. (Caution - pump
soaps may contain oil-based suspension agents.)
2. After cleaning with Boston ADVANCE Cleaner and
rinsing, place lenses in empty lens case and fill to top of
ridges with fresh Boston ADVANCE Comfort Formula
Conditioning Solution. Soak lenses for at least four (4)
hours (or overnight) before wearing. Always use fresh
solution for soaking and storing lenses.
3. After removing lenses from the lens case, apply fresh
Boston ADVANCE Comfort Formula Conditioning
Solution to wet the lenses for additional
cushioning, if desired, and insert.
4. Thoroughly clean interior of lens case with hot water
and air dry after each use.
5. Discard solution ninety (90) days after opening.
Record date opened in space provided on bottle label.
Note: When used daily, this solution will be depleted
before ninety (90) days.