This system uses 3% hydrogen peroxide (as well as a neutralizer to access the cleaning powers of hydrogen peroxide) without causing any damage to the eye. That's because the neutralizer makes it safe to disinfect your lenses effectively.
Can you go blind from hydrogen peroxide?
Eye exposure to 3% hydrogen peroxide may result in redness and stinging, but severe injury is rare. More concentrated solution may result in ulceration or perforation of the cornea. Permanent eye injury, including blindness, can result.
Can contact solution burn eyes?
It's possible your eyes are burning because you are sensitive to the preservative or other ingredients in your contact lens solutions. Even if you have used the same contact lens solution for months or even years, it's possible to develop a delayed sensitivity reaction that can cause a burning sensation.
Can contact cleaner damage your eyes?
The hydrogen peroxide used in commercial contact lens solutions is 3 percent dilution. Stronger strengths can cause severe, permanent damage to the eyes. These should never be substituted or used directly in the eyes or on contact lenses.Jan 22, 2021
Why does Clear Care burn my eyes?
Clear Care contains 3% hydrogen peroxide, which can cause pain and burning if it comes into contact with the eyes. Clear Care is packaged with a special lens cleaning case. When the product is used with the special case, the hydrogen peroxide is neutralized to a solution that is safe for the eyes.Nov 12, 2012
Can I use clear care without the case?
The product must only be used to soak contact lenses within a special lens case that deactivates the hydrogen peroxide prior to placing the lenses back in the eyes. ... Unfortunately, the product has repeatedly been used by mistake without the special lens case, causing severe pain and, all too often, an eye injury.Jan 7, 2014
Can you put lens cleaner in your eye?
Hydrogen peroxide is a chemical found in many products, including some contact lens cleaning solutions. It's highly effective at breaking up and removing debris from lenses, including proteins and fatty deposits. When used correctly, hydrogen peroxide solutions are safe for the eyes.Jan 22, 2021
Is Clear Care Safe?
CLEAR CARE ® and CLEAR CARE ® PLUS are safe to use daily.