Lenses, Soft Contact, Extended Wear
Basic Information
- Device Name
- Lenses, Soft Contact, Extended Wear
- Trade Name
- CLEAR SOFT (METHAFILCON A) SOFT (HYDROPHILIC) CONTACT LENSES FOR EXTENDED WEAR
- PMA Number
- P850079
- Supplement Number
- S047
- Device Class
- FDA Class 3
- Product Code
- LPM
- Generic Name
- Lenses, soft contact, extended wear
- Regulation Number
- 886.5925
- Medical Specialty
- Ophthalmic
- Advisory Committee
- Ophthalmic
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision Code
- APPR
- Decision Date
- May 3, 2010
- Date Received
- December 28, 2009
- Supplement Type
- Normal 180 Day Track No User Fee
- Supplement Reason
- Labeling Change - Indications/instructions/shelf life/tradename
- Expedited Review
- N
Advisory Committee Statement
APPROVAL FOR THE TRADE NAME CLEAR SOFT. THE DEVICE, AS MODIFIED, WILL BEMARKETED UNDER THE TRADE NAME CLEAR SOFT AND IS INDICATED FOR:CLEAR SOFT SPHERE (METHAFILCON A) SOFT CONTACT LENSES ARE INDICATED FOR THE CORRECTION OF AMETROPIA (MYOPIA OR HYPEROPIA) IN APHAKIC AND NON-APHAKIC PERSONS WITH NON-DISEASED EYES IN POWERS FROM -20.00 TO +20.00 DIOPTERS. THE LENSES MAY BE WORN BYPERSONS WHO EXHIBIT ASTIGMATISM OF -2.00 DIOPTERS OR LESS THAT DOES NOT INTERFERE WITH VISUAL ACUITY.CLEAR SOFT TORIC (METHAFILCON A) SOFT CONTACT LENSES ARE INDICATED FOR THE CORRECTIONOF AMETROPIA (MYOPIA OR HYPEROPIA WITH ASTIGMATISM) IN APHAKIC AND NON-APHAKIC PERSONSWITH NON-DISEASED EYES IN POWERS FROM -20.00 TO +20.00 DIOPTERS AND ASTIGMATICCORRECTIONS FROM -0.25 TO -5.00 DIOPTERS.THE CLEAR SOFT (METHAFILCON A) SOFT (HYDROPHILIC) CONTACT LENSES HAVE BEEN APPROVED FOR EXTENDED WEAR FOR UP TO 6 NIGHTS/7 DAYS OF CONTINUOUS WEAR. IT ISRECOMMENDED THAT THE CONTACT LENS WEARER FIRST BE EVALUATED ON A DAILY WEAR SCHEDULE. IFSUCCESSFUL, THEN A GRADUAL INTRODUCTION OF EXTENDED WEAR CAN BE FOLLOWED AS DETERMINED BY THE PRESCRIBING EYE CARE PRACTITIONER.EYE CARE PRACTITIONERS MAY PRESCRIBE THE LENS FOR FREQUENT REPLACEMENT WEAR WITH CLEANING, DISINFECTING AND SCHEDULED REPLACEMENTS.
Classifications
This FDA Pre-Market Approval entry is associated with 1 FDA classification via its product code.
| Product Code | Device Name | Device Class | Medical Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| LPM | Lenses, Soft Contact, Extended Wear | FDA class 3 | Ophthalmic |