(b)(6) describes the scope of injury associated with hydrogen peroxide exposure to the ocular tissue, ¿hydrogen peroxide is irritating to the eyes with a burning sensation, conjunctival hyperemia, lacrimation and severe pain which resolves within a few hours.There are rare cases of temporary corneal injury resulting from the application of 3% solution to the eye on contact lenses including punctate staining of the cornea, decreased vision, corneal opacity and edema.¿ the symptom reported is consistent with the (b)(6) description of a temporary condition associated with hydrogen peroxide exposure.Note that this event is being retrospectively reported to fda due to the result of a remediation activity.
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