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Infectious Diseases HeadlinesInteliHealth - ATLANTA (AP) — The company involved in a voluntary recall of a contact lens solution said Tuesday it stands by its product and blamed improper handling of contact lenses for the eye infections that forced the product to be pulled from the shelves.
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Eye-risk contact product recalled in Shanghai Xinhua News Agency - BEIJING, May 28 — There has been a global recall of a contact-lens solution popular in Shanghai following fears that it may cause severe eye problems, and even blindness. However, so far there have been no reports of associated eye problems in the […]

Contact lens giant succumbs to $3.7bn buyout - Times Online

Contact lens giant succumbs to $3.7bn buyoutTimes Online, UK - May 16, 2007US contact lens giant Bausch & Lomb today agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Warburg Pincus for $3.67 billion. Bausch & Lomb’s stock price, …
Bausch & Lomb Drives Health, Convenience for Contact Lens Wearing […]

US News and World Report - Contact lenses have come a long way since 1887, when German physiologist Adolf Eugen Fick fashioned two 20-millimeter thick slabs from brown glass, doused them with a sugary solution, and plopped them onto his eyes. While Fick’s unwieldy lenses hurt More contact lens news
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Whitfield sponsors contact lens bill - News-Democrat & Leader

Whitfield sponsors contact lens billNews-Democrat & Leader, KY - May 8, 2007Citing the need for stronger consumer safeguards on contact lens sales, US Rep. Ed Whitfield on Tuesday sponsored the Contact Lens Consumer Health …
Warburg Pincus backs contact lens firm - Financial News Online US

Warburg Pincus backs contact […]