Ciba Vision Lens Drops

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Generic Name

Accessories, soft lens products

PMA Number

P860060 ↗

FDA Product Code

LPN

Device Class

Class II

Regulation

21 CFR Part 886.5928

Advisory Committee

Ophthalmic

FDA Decision

APPR Approved

PMA Supplement

S001 (Normal 180 Day Track)

• In a Wink Lubricating & Rewetting Drops

  Unclassified

  FDA 510(k) K853445 Active Cleared 29 Nov 1985

• Professional Disinfection System (Pds)

  Class II

  FDA 510(k) K863346 Active Cleared 27 Feb 1987

• Salt Tablets

  Class II

  FDA PMA P810015 Active Approved 6 Aug 1982

• Minitheerm Soft Contact Lenses

  Class II

  FDA PMA N18001 Active Approved 8 Aug 1979

• SoftCon (Vifilcon A) Soft Contact Corrective Lens

  Class II

  FDA PMA N17554 Active Approved 1 Jul 1985

• Tresoft Soft Contact Lenses

  Class II

  FDA PMA N17855 Active Approved 2 Oct 1979

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• What is the primary purpose of CIBA VISION LENS DROPS and how does it differ from traditional contact lens solutions?

  CIBA VISION LENS DROPS are designed specifically for cleaning, disinfecting, storing, and rinsing soft contact lenses to ensure hygiene and maintain lens integrity. Unlike traditional multi-purpose solutions, these are supplied as a sterile, single-use solution, which reduces the risk of contamination from repeated use of the same bottle. They are intended exclusively for ophthalmic use with soft contact lenses.

• Are CIBA VISION LENS DROPS reusable, or are they meant for single-use only?

  CIBA VISION LENS DROPS are explicitly labeled as a sterile, single-use solution. This means each drop is intended for one-time use on a contact lens, minimizing the risk of microbial buildup or cross-contamination that can occur with reusable solutions. The single-use format aligns with best practices for maintaining lens hygiene.

• What regulatory pathway does CIBA VISION LENS DROPS follow, and what does this mean for clinicians or buyers?

  CIBA VISION LENS DROPS are regulated under the FDA’s Premarket Approval (PMA) pathway, with approval number P860060. This classification (Device Class 2, regulation number 886.5928) indicates that the product has undergone rigorous review to ensure safety and effectiveness for its intended use—cleaning, disinfecting, and storing soft contact lenses. Clinicians or buyers can rely on this approval as evidence of the product’s compliance with FDA standards.

• How many different formulations or variants of CIBA VISION LENS DROPS exist, and what does this mean for compatibility with contact lenses?

  CIBA VISION LENS DROPS includes multiple FEI (Final Establishment Identification) numbers, indicating several distinct formulations or variants. These variants may differ in composition or intended use (e.g., for specific lens materials or patient needs). Buyers or clinicians should verify compatibility with their patients’ contact lens type or prescription, as not all variants may be suitable for every lens. The manufacturer’s labeling or product documentation should specify which variant is appropriate.

• What storage requirements should be followed for CIBA VISION LENS DROPS to maintain sterility and effectiveness?

  While the data does not specify exact storage conditions, as a sterile, single-use solution, CIBA VISION LENS DROPS should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures to preserve sterility and efficacy. Unopened drops should be kept in their original packaging until use, and any unused drops should be discarded after application to avoid contamination. Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions on the packaging for optimal storage.