Spectacle frame

25,447 devices · GMDN 32816

Spectacle frames are ophthalmic devices designed to securely hold lenses in place for vision correction or protection. They come in various shapes and materials, including plastic or metal, and are worn over the eyes, supported by the nose and ear pieces, with some featuring side shields for added protection.

These devices are generally classified as medical devices when intended for vision correction or protection, though regulations vary by jurisdiction. They are commonly sold through optical retailers, pharmacies, or online platforms, often without prescription requirements unless specified for corrective purposes.

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