Media Advisory: Health Canada/Recall of COMPLETE All-In-One Contact Lens Care Solution.

Canadian Corporate News, May, 2007

OTTAWA, ONTARIO, May 30, 2007 (CCNMatthews via COMTEX) -- Health Canada is advising patients who wear soft contact lenses about a recall of COMPLETE All-In-One Contact Lens Care Solution, because of reports in the United States of a rare, but serious, eye infection. The product in Canada, COMPLETE All-In-One Contact Lens Care Solution, bears a different name than the product marketed in the U.S.

A link between the solution and the infection, acanthamoeba keratitis, caused by a parasite, was identified as a result of an investigation by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...