FDA Evaluates Cosmetic Lens Manufacturer Claims; UK Weighs Regulation
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Fashion Wear Services, Ltd.'s appeal to FDA to regulate colored, noncorrective (plano) contact lenses as cosmetics coincides with UK efforts to legislate oversight of the products
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