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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
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Please read carefully before use and keep this information for future use.
[Description]
1. Principles
Corneal topography is reshaped by direct wear of the contact
lens on the anterior segment of the eye. After removal, unaided
vision is improved.
2. Composition
Fluoride-containing methacrylate compound
Silicon-containing methacrylate compound
[Intended use]
The Breath-O Correct is indicated for overnight wear for
myopia and myopic astigmatism. It reshapes the cornea, and
provides improved vision after removing lenses.
[Indications]
Vision correction for myopia or myopic astigmatism.
[Instructions of use (Operation procedures, usage, etc.)]
1. Before handling lens
1) Cut your fingernails short and round before handling your
lenses.
2) Always wash your hands and fingers with soap, and rinse off
completely.
3) Do not wet your lens with saliva, bottled water or tap water.
4) Work over a table with a clean towel. Do not remove your
lenses over a sink.
5) Make sure your nails, fingertips and plunger do not touch your
eyes directly. They may make a scratch on your eyes.
2. Lens insertion
1) Take out your lens from the lens case, pour lens care products,
rub it, and wash out with lens care products. Use the same
procedure even if it is unused lenses.
2) Place your lens on the index finger.
3) Put a few drops of artificial tear eye-drops or a similar
substance on the concave side of your lens. Be careful not to get
air bubble at that time.
4) Put a mirror down and stare into it.
5) Open the eye wide using the thumb and index finger of the
other hand.
6) Bring your lens close to the eye slowly, and gently place your
lens on the iris of the eye.
7) After placing your lens on the iris, slowly release the fingers
that were opening the eye, and blink.
3. Lens removal
1) Scooping method
(1) Apply the artificial tear eye-drops or a similar substance to
the eye, and confirm that your lens is on the iris and
becomes movable.
(2) Press hairlines of the upper and lower eyelashes with both
index fingers.
(3) Lift the finger holding the upper eyelid and hold the top
edge of your lens with the upper eyelid. Gently lift the
finger holding the lower eyelid and remove your lens with
eyelids in a scooping manner.
(4) Rub your lenses by lens care products, wash out with lens
care products, and place to the lens case with full of lens
care products.
2) Suction cup method
(1) Apply the artificial tear eye-drops or a similar substance to
the eye, and confirm that your lens is on the iris and
becomes movable.
(2) Hold the suction cup by thumb and index finger of your
dominant hand.
(3) Open both eyes wide while looking in the mirror, and make
sure that your lenses are placed on your eyes.
(4) Lightly push the suction cup straight in the center of your
lens.
(5) Lower the suction cup and remove your lens from the eyes,
with attention not to close the eyes.
4. Lens wear schedule
1) Wearing cycle
(1) Wear your lenses longer than 5 hours as standard usage.
(2) The effects of visual acuity correction vary individually.
Follow the instructions of your Eye Care Practitioner and
be sure to comply with the lens wear schedule properly.
2) Resuming wearing lens after interruption
Receive eye examination before resuming lens wear in case of
discontinuing for a long time. Referring to the cycle above,
follow the instructions of your Eye Care Practitioner on the
lens wear schedule.
5. Maintenance
1) Lens care
(1) Always wash your hands and fingers with soap, and rinse
off completely before lens care.
(2) For lens care, using the compatible lens care products for
the orthokeratology contact lens, wash your lenses by
gently rubbing them and rinse them. Then, put the lens care
products into the lens case and immerse your lenses
completely in the solution.
(3) When using the lens care products, read the labels and
package inserts of lens care products and follow
instructions.
(4) Replace your lenses with new ones every two years as
standard usage, but please follow the instructions of your
Eye Care Practitioner about frequency.
2) Managing the lens case
(1) Be sure to use a dedicated lens case for the orthokeratology
contact lens.
(2) Replace the lens case with a new one every three months as
standard usage.
(3) Dispose the disinfectant solution from the lens case. Wash
and air dry the lens case completely.
6. Regular examination
1) If you experience even a slight abnormality, immediately
contact your Eye Care Practitioner for an eye examination.
2) Make sure to regularly receive eye examinations as instructed
by your Eye Care Practitioner and have him/her check if your
lenses can be used, even if you are wearing contact lenses
comfortably without any symptoms.
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