Contact Lenses

(asked on 13th October 2014) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the number of people with eye infections caused by sub-standard contact lenses.


Answered by
Dan Poulter Portrait
Dan Poulter
This question was answered on 20th October 2014

No estimation has been made of the number of people with eye infections caused by sub-standard contact lenses.

Prescription contact lenses must comply with the Medical Devices Directive and must carry a CE marking to denote compliance with the Directive.

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