Mo. Woman Sues Bausch & Lomb for Defective Contact Lens Solution

ST. LOUIS - A Missouri woman has sued Bausch & Lomb, claiming that its ReNu MoistureLoc® contact lens solution caused her vision impairment. Likes v. Bausch & Lomb Inc. No. 4:06-cv-00914 (E.D. Mo.).

Marguerite Likes filed her complaint June 9 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, alleging that she developed an ulceration in her right eye while using ReNu in October 2005.

Likes says that after using ReNu, she was diagnosed with a central corneal ulceration with epithelial defect that was not healing. She says it was then determined that she was suffering from …