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ReNu News Articles

Bausch & Lomb Drops ReNu with MoistureLoc
Los Angeles Times | May 16, 2006

Bausch & Lomb Inc. permanently recalled its ReNu with MoistureLoc contact lens solution in all markets.

Expanding an earlier recall, Bausch & Lomb said some aspect of the MoistureLoc formula might be increasing the risk of a potentially blinding eye infection in unusual circumstances.

Bausch & Lomb Global Recall of ReNu with MoistureLoc Contact Lens Cleaning Solution
FDA | May 15, 2006

On Thursday, May 11, 2006 a team from Bausch & Lomb met with Food & Drug Administration (FDA) officials to share information resulting from the company's internal investigation into cases of Fusarium keratitis associated with ReNu with MoistureLoc.

ReNu and Fusarium Keratitis Update
Centers for Disease Control | May 9, 2006

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is continuing its investigation on the multi-state outbreak of Fusarium keratitis that may be associated with contact lens use.

As of May 9, 2006, CDC has received reports of 106 confirmed cases, 12 possible cases and 80 cases still under investigation from 32 U.S. states and territories. 69 reports include insufficient evidence to classify them as cases or carry other non-Fusarium diagnoses.

ReNu and Fusarium Keratitis Update
Centers for Disease Control | May 5, 2006

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is continuing its investigation on the multi-state outbreak of Fusarium keratitis that may be associated with contact lens use.

As of May 5, 2006, CDC has received reports of 101 confirmed cases, 12 possible cases and 81 cases still under investigation from 31 U.S. states and territories. 65 reports include insufficient evidence to classify them as cases or carry other non-Fusarium diagnoses.

Fusarium Keratitis—ReNu, Multiple States, 2006
CDC | April 10, 2006

On March 8, 2006, CDC received a report from an ophthalmologist in New Jersey regarding three patients with contact lens-associated Fusarium keratitis during the preceding 3 months. Initial contact with several corneal disease specialty centers in the United States revealed that other centers also have seen recent increases in Fusarium keratitis. This report summarizes the public health response to date in the United States and provides important prevention messages for contact lens users.

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