Soflens Contact Lenses Aseptor-Patient Unit
date: label: Date made
content: 1975
label: associated dates
content: 1989 02 09 / 1989 02 09
name: label: maker
content: Bausch & Lomb
notes: label: Description
content: In March 1971, Bausch & Lomb obtained FDA approval to market their Soflens contact lenses.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, Rochester
label: associated place
content: United States: Ohio, University Heights
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Rachel Chelnick
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1989.0022.01
label: catalog number
content: 1989.0022.01
label: accession number
content: 1989.0022
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Sterilizer
label: Object Name
content: contact lenses, sterilizer
label: Other Terms
content: Sterilizer; Sterilization
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: rubber (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: brass (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 14 cm x 10 cm; 5 1/2 in x 3 15/16 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 1/2 in x 5 1/2 in x 4 3/4 in; 13.97 cm x 13.97 cm x 12.065 cm