AOSEPT CLEAR CARE CLEANING AND DISINFECTING SOLUTION
Applicant
Ciba Vision Corporation
Product Code
LPN · Ophthalmic
Decision Date
Jun 27, 2003
Decision
SESE
Submission Type
Traditional
Regulation
21 CFR 886.5928
Device Class
Class 2
Intended Use
AOSept Clear Care Cleaning and Disinfecting Solution is indicated for use in simultaneous cleaning, daily protein removal, disinfecting, and storing of soft (hydrophilic) contact lenses (including silicone hydrogel lenses) as recommended by your eye care practitioner.
Device Story
AOSEPT Clear Care is an aqueous contact lens solution containing 3% hydrogen peroxide, sodium chloride, phosphate buffer, and non-ionic surfactant. Used by patients for simultaneous cleaning, daily protein removal, disinfecting, and storing of soft (hydrophilic) contact lenses, including silicone hydrogel lenses. The solution functions as a chemical disinfectant. Patients follow the recommendations of their eye care practitioner for lens care. The device benefits patients by maintaining lens hygiene and compatibility with various soft lens materials.
Clinical Evidence
Clinical studies previously submitted and reviewed under K003345 and K013512 support the safety and effectiveness of the solution. Additional in vitro studies confirmed compatibility with Lotrafilcon A (silicone hydrogel) lenses, showing no significant difference in optical or physical properties compared to saline control. Microbiological efficacy testing met FDA stand-alone criteria. Cytotoxicity testing confirmed the solution is non-toxic and a non-irritant.
Technological Characteristics
Aqueous solution containing 3% hydrogen peroxide (stabilized with phosphonic acid), sodium chloride, phosphate buffer system, and non-ionic surfactant. Chemical disinfection principle. Compatible with soft (hydrophilic) and silicone hydrogel contact lenses. Meets FDA May 1, 1997 Guidance for Industry, Premarket Notification 510(k) Guidance Document for Contact Lens Care products.
Indications for Use
Indicated for simultaneous cleaning, daily protein removal, disinfecting, and storing of soft (hydrophilic) contact lenses, including silicone hydrogel lenses, as recommended by an eye care practitioner.
Regulatory Classification
Identification
A soft (hydrophilic) contact lens care product is a device intended for use in the cleaning, rinsing, disinfecting, lubricating/rewetting, or storing of a soft (hydrophilic) contact lens. This includes all solutions and tablets used together with soft (hydrophilic) contact lenses and heat disinfecting units intended to disinfect a soft (hydrophilic) contact lens by means of heat.
Special Controls
*Classification.* Class II (Special Controls) Guidance Document: “Guidance for Industry Premarket Notification (510(k)) Guidance Document for Contact Lens Care Products.”
Predicate Devices
AOSEPT Clear Care Cleaning and Disinfecting Solution (K003345, K013512)
Reference Devices
SOLO-Care Multipurpose Solution
Related Devices
K022687 — AOSEPT CLEAR CARE CLEANING AND DISINFECTING SOLUTION · Ciba Vision Corporation · Nov 19, 2002
K013512 — AOSEPT CLEAR CARE CLEANING AND DISINFECTING SOLUTION · Ciba Vision Corporation · Dec 20, 2001
K030522 — AOSEPT CLEAR CARE CLEANING AND DISINFECTING SOLUTION · Ciba Vision Corporation · Sep 12, 2003
K023455 — AOSEPT CLEAR CARE CLEANING AND DISINFECTING SOLUTION · Ciba Vision Corporation · Feb 28, 2003
K142284 — CLEAR CARE PLUS CLEANING & DISINFECTIONG SOLUTION WITH HYDRAGLYDE · Alcon Laboratories, Inc. · Jan 26, 2015
Submission Summary (Full Text)
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### 510(k) SUMMARY PART IX.
In response to the requirements addressed by the Safe Medical Devices Act (SMDA) of 1990, a summary follows with the safety and effectiveness information upon which the substantial equivalence determination is based.
# 510(k) SUMMARY FOR AOSEPT Clear Care Cleaning and Disinfecting Solution
### 1. Submitter Information
CIBA Vision Corporation 11460 Johns Creek Parkway Duluth, Georgia 30097 Contact Person: Telephone No.
Steven Dowdley 678-415-3897
#### 2. Device Name
Classification Name: Proprietary Name:
Soft (hydrophilic) Contact Lens Solution AOSEPT Clear Care Cleaning and Disinfecting Solution
### 3. Predicate Device(s)
AOSEPT Clear Care Cleaning and Disinfecting Solution
### 4. Description of the Device
The AOSEPT Clear Care Cleaning and Disinfecting Solution is an aqueous solution contains hydrogen peroxide 3% (stabilized with phosphonic acid), sodium chloride, a phosphate buffer system and a non-ionic surfactant. The solution is indicated for use in simultaneous cleaning and disinfecting, daily protein removal, and storing of soft (hvdrophilic) contact lenses as recommended by your eve care practitioner.
### 5. Indications for Use
AOSept Clear Care Cleaning and Disinfecting Solution is indicated for use in simultaneous cleaning, daily protein removal, disinfecting, and storing of soft (hydrophilic) contact lenses (including silicone hydrogel lenses) as recommended by your eve care practitioner.
### 6. Description of Safety and Substantial Equivalence
A series of preclinical and clinical studies have been completed on this product and were previously submitted under submission K003345 and K013512. The non-clinical and clinical studies were completed to demonstrate the substantial equivalence of AOSEPT Clear Care Cleaning and Disinfecting Solution to other currently marketed solutions. All testing was conducted in accordance with and in conformance to applicable device regulations. Results demonstrate the solution is non-toxic and biocompatible, and is comparable to other currently marketed soft contact lens solutions.
# Silicone Hydrogel Lens Compatibility Data
A study was conducted to verify that Lotrafilcon A (silicone hydrogel) lenses are compatible with AOSEPT Clear Care Cleaning and Disinfecting Solution. The study showed there was no significant difference between AOSEPT Clear Care Cleaning and
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Disinfecting Solution and the saline control solution, with respect to optical and physical changes in the measured properties of the lenses. AOSEPT Clear Care Cleaning and Disinfecting Solution meets the guidelines set forth in FDA's May 1, 1997 Guidance for Industry, Premarket Notification 510(k) Guidance Document for Contact Lens Care products.
# In Vitro Cleaning Efficacy
Results of the study showed that AOSEPT Clear Care is substantially equivalent to SOLO-Care Multipurpose Solution in terms of daily protein removal. This data was previously submitted and reviewed in original 510(k) submission - K003345..
# Cytotoxicity
A series of cytotoxicity studies were previously conducted to demonstrate the safety of AOSEPT Clear Care. Results of the testing demonstrated that AOSEPT Clear Care is non-cytotoxic and is a non-irritant. This data was previously submitted and reviewed in original 510(k) submission - K003345.
# Microbiology
A series studies were previously completed to demonstrate the microbiological efficacy of AOSEPT Clear Care. These studies were previously submitted under 510(k) K003345. These studies demonstrate that AOSEPT Clear Care meets the stand-alone criteria of the disinfection efficacy test of the FDA May 1, 1997 Guidance for Industry: Premarket Notification 510(k) Guidance Document for Contact Lens Care Products.
### Clinical Testing
A series of clinical studies have been conducted, submitted and reviewed in 510(k) submissions K003345 and K013512. Data from the clinical studies supported the substantial equivalence of AOSEPT Clear Care.
# 7. Substantial Equivalence
The data provided in this 510(k) submission concludes that AOSEPT Clear Cleaning and Disinfecting Solution is substantially equivalent to AOSEPT Clear Care Cleaning and Disinfecting Solution for cleaning, rinsing, chemical (not heat) disinfecting, protein removal, and storing soft (hydrophilic) contact lenses (including silicone hydrogel lenses) as recommended by your eye care practitioner.
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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850
JUN 2 7 2003
CIBA Vision Corporation c/o Steven Dowdley, RAC CIBA Vision Corporation 11460 Johns Creek Parkway Duluth, GA 30097
Re: K031521
Trade/Device Name: AOSEPT Clear Care Cleaning and Disinfecting Solution Regulation Number: 21 CFR 886.5928 Regulation Name: Soft (hydrophilic) contact lens care products Regulatory Class: Class II Product Code: LPN Dated: May 12, 2003 Received: May 28, 2003
Dear Mr. Dowdley:
We have reviewed your Section 510(k) premarket notification of intent to market the device referenced above and have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to legally marketed predicate devices marketed in interstate commerce prior to May 28, 1976, the enactment date of the Medical Device Amendments, or to devices that have been reclassified in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Food. Drug. and Cosmetic Act (Act) that do not require approval of a premarket approval application (PMA). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions of the Act. The general controls provisions of the Act include requirements for annual registration. Iisting of devices, good manufacturing practice, labeling, and prohibitions against misbranding and adulteration.
If your device is classified (see above) into either class II (Special Controls) or class III (PMA), it may be subject to such additional controls. Existing major regulations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Regulations. Title 21, Parts 800 to 898. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register.
Please be advised that FDA's issuance of a substantial equivalence determination does not mean that FDA has made a determination that your device complies with other requirements of the Act or any Federal statutes and regulations administered by other Federal agencies. You must comply with all the Act's requirements, including, but not limited to: registration and listing (21 CFR Part 807); labeling (21 CFR Part 801); good manufacturing practice requirements as set forth in the quality systems (OS) regulation (21 CFR Part 820); and if applicable, the electronic product radiation control provisions (Sections 531-542 of the Act); 21 CFR 1000-1050.
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This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your Section 510(k) premarket notification. The FDA finding of substantial equivalence of your device to a legally marketed predicate device results in a classification for your device and thus, permits your device to proceed to the market.
If you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling regulation (21 CFR Part 801), please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4613. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21CFR Part 807.97). You may obtain other general information on your responsibilities under the Act from the Division of Small Manufacturers, International and Consumer Assistance at its toll-free number (800) 638-2041 or (301) 443-6597 or at its Internet address http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/dsma/dsmamain.html
Sincerely yours,
A kalgi Rosenthal
A. Ralph Rosenthal, M.D. Director Division of Ophthalmic and Ear, Nose and Throat Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health
Enclosure
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# PART III. INDICATIONS FOR USE STATEMENT
510(k) Number: (Number to be assigned)
AOSept Clear Care Cleaning and Disinfecting Solution Device Name:
### Indications for Use:
AOSept Clear Care Cleaning and Disinfecting Solution is indicated for use in simultaneous cleaning, daily protein removal, disinfecting, and storing of soft (hydrophilic) contact lenses (including silicone hydrogel lenses) as recommended by your eye care practitioner.
Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)
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