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POLYMACON

 

HYDROPHILIC

 

CONTACT

 

LENSES

 

FOR

 

USE

 

IN

 

A

 

SCHEDULED

 

REPLACEMENT

 

PROGRAM

 

PATIENT

 

INFORMATION

 

BOOKLET

 

IMPORTANT

:

 

This

 

Patient

 

Information

 

Booklet

 

contains

 

important

 

information

 

and

 

instructions.

 

Please

 

read

 

carefully

 

and

 

keep

 

this

 

information

 

for

 

future

 

use.

 

Summary of Contents for POLYMACON

Page 1: ...NTACT LENSES FOR USE IN A SCHEDULED REPLACEMENT PROGRAM PATIENT INFORMATION BOOKLET IMPORTANT This Patient Information Booklet contains important information and instructions Please read carefully and...

Page 2: ...S CARE 8 LENS HANDLING 9 REWETTING YOUR LENSES 9 GENERAL TIPS 9 PLACING YOUR LENSES IN YOUR EYE 10 REMOVING YOUR LENSES 10 CHECK UP EXAMINATION SCHEDULE 11 Before your read on the following informatio...

Page 3: ...extraneous and naturally occurring deposits Therefore if the lens needs to be removed before the prescribed wearing time has elapsed you must follow the sections in this booklet entitled Lens Care Len...

Page 4: ...prescribe extended wear at all while others prescribe flexible wearing times of occasional overnight wear and still others prescribe wearing times form 1 to 7 days 6 nights for certain patients Many...

Page 5: ...hould be removed immediately and you should immediately contact eye care practitioner or a physician who will determine the need for examination treatment or referral without delay Problems with conta...

Page 6: ...important to always have a pair of replacement lenses available In the event that a lens must be removed from your eye because of dust a foreign body or other contaminant gets on the lens or the lens...

Page 7: ...damage to the lens Avoid wearing the lenses around fumes irritating vapors or smoky or dusty conditions The lens may absorb the chemicals or particles resulting in injury to the eye Avoid rubbing you...

Page 8: ...he recommended manner prior to re insertion A Basic Precautions for Cleaning and Disinfecting Wash and rinse your hands before handling your contact lenses Do not use hard contact lens solutions not i...

Page 9: ...air spray while lenses are being worn since liquids and vapors may damage the lens THE PACKAGING Your new contact lenses are individually packaged in a sterile saline solution The unique tamper eviden...

Page 10: ...4 Look straight ahead and raise the upper lid with your other index finger 5 While looking down and keeping both eyes open place the lens on the upper white part of the eye 6 Slowly release the upper...

Page 11: ...ur great respect Certain symptoms may be early indicators of potentially serious problems A careful examination of your lens and professional examination of your eyes may be required Remove the lens f...

Page 12: ...but utilized different methods of tinting which in certain circumstances enhances patient handling For further information on your contact lenses see the accompanying package insert and or contact yo...

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