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55 UV (Methafilcon a) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens for Daily Wear

K051095510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 16, 2005110-day reviewClass II21 CFR 886.5925

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Optical Connection, Inc. · LPL Lenses, Soft Contact, Daily Wear

Cleared on Aug 16, 2005 after a 110-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. 20 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Aug 16, 2005
Review
110 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LPL
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

20 later devices descend from it, 6 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2009: 1 descendant cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared2024: 2 descendants cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2025: 2 descendants cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared2026: 2 descendants cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared20052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK051095 55 UV (Methafilcon a) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens for Daily WearOptical Connection, Inc. · 2005
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 12 of its ownK090806 Safi-Gel Daily Disposable (Methafilcon a) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact…Safilens, S.R.L. · 2009
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 11 of its ownK121201 Savie-Aqua 55UV (Methafilcon a) Tinnted Blue Soft (Hydrophilic)…St. shine Optical Co., Ltd. · 2012
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 7 of its ownK162317 Saview-Colors Aqua 42 UV (hefilcon A) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact…St. shine Optical Co., Ltd. · 2016
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 4 of its ownK200296 Pegavision (Etafilcon A) Color Daily Disposable Soft (Hydrophilic)…Pegavision Corporation · 2020
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK092852 Saview 58 UV; Toric & Multifocal (Etafilcon a) Soft (Hydrophilic)…St. shine Optical Co., Ltd. · 2010

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Descendants cleared per year

2008: 12009: 12010: 12012: 12013: 12015: 12016: 12017: 12018: 22019: 12020: 12021: 12022: 12024: 22025: 22026: 2
2008high 2 (2018) · low 0 (2011)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K090806Safi-Gel Daily Disposable (Methafilcon a) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens, Safi-Gel…Safilens, S.R.L. · 2009 · cites it directly12descendants
  • K121201Savie-Aqua 55UV (Methafilcon a) Tinnted Blue Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact LensSt. shine Optical Co., Ltd. · 2012 · cites it directly11descendants
  • K162317Saview-Colors Aqua 42 UV (hefilcon A) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens, Saview-Colors…St. shine Optical Co., Ltd. · 2016 · 2 generations on7descendants
  • K200296Pegavision (Etafilcon A) Color Daily Disposable Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lenses…Pegavision Corporation · 2020 · 3 generations on4descendants
  • K092852Saview 58 UV; Toric & Multifocal (Etafilcon a) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens for Daily…St. shine Optical Co., Ltd. · 2010 · cites it directly3descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K05109555 UV (Methafilcon a) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens for Daily WearOptical Connection, Inc.2005—
+1K090806Safi-Gel Daily Disposable (Methafilcon a) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens…Safilens, S.R.L.2009—
+1K121201Savie-Aqua 55UV (Methafilcon a) Tinnted Blue Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact LensSt. shine Optical Co., Ltd.2012—
+2K162317Saview-Colors Aqua 42 UV (hefilcon A) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens…St. shine Optical Co., Ltd.2016—
+3K200296Pegavision (Etafilcon A) Color Daily Disposable Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact…Pegavision Corporation2020—
+1K092852Saview 58 UV; Toric & Multifocal (Etafilcon a) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens…St. shine Optical Co., Ltd.2010—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200810
200910
201010
201210
201310
201510
201610
201710
201820
201910
202010
202110
202210
202420
202520
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K051095, 2005–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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Top candidate predicates for a new LPL device

  1. #1 K243868 Pegavision (Toufilcon B) Daily Disposable Soft…score 16.8 · 5 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (4)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*—Saview 55 F (methafilcon A) Soft (Hydrophilic) Single Vision Contact Lens
Named without a submission number
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*—Saview 55 Multifocal (methafilcon A) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens
Named without a submission number
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*—Saview 55 Toric Contact Lens
Named without a submission number
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*—Frequency 55UV (methafilcon A) Soft (Hydrophilic) lenses
Named without a submission number
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What descends from it? (20)

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6 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K090806Safi-Gel Daily Disposable (Methafilcon a) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens, Safi-Gel…Safilens, S.R.L.200912
K121201Savie-Aqua 55UV (Methafilcon a) Tinnted Blue Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact LensSt. shine Optical Co., Ltd.201211
K092852Saview 58 UV; Toric & Multifocal (Etafilcon a) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens for Daily…St. shine Optical Co., Ltd.20103
K240477Saview SH 38 UV (Senofilcon A) Visibility Tinted Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens; Saview…St. shine Optical Co., Ltd.20242
K080794Polyvue 55 Single Vision, Toric and Multifocal Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens for Daily…Polyvue Distribution, Inc.20081
K181558Sofclear Enhance (methafilcon A) Daily Wear Contact Lens, Sofclear Colors (methafilcon…Gelflex Laboratories20180

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K090806 (Safilens, S.R.L., 2009) has gone furthest, with 12 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All LPL devices

LPL Lenses, Soft Contact, Daily Wear: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · LPL

12in 2025

2007: 32008: 102009: 62010: 92011: 122012: 122013: 172014: 152015: 122016: 212017: 92018: 212019: 112020: 102021: 82022: 92023: 102024: 122025: 122026 (partial year): 10
2007high 21 (2016) · low 3 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LPL

202in 2025

2007: 281 days median2008: 104 days median2009: 260 days median2010: 244 days median2011: 170 days median2012: 131 days median2013: 135 days median2014: 102 days median2015: 120 days median2016: 112 days median2017: 98 days median2018: 56 days median2019: 115 days median2020: 158 days median2021: 88 days median2022: 212 days median2023: 167 days median2024: 128 days median2025: 202 days median2026 (partial year): 90 days median
2007high 281 (2007) · low 56 (2018)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · LPL

1in 2025

2007: 12009: 12011: 52012: 12014: 12015: 12017: 112020: 12022: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 11 (2017) · low 0 (2008)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · LPL

216in 2025

2007: 2802008: 2142009: 1372010: 2222011: 3772012: 2502013: 1512014: 1792015: 1612016: 1932017: 2802018: 2572019: 2052020: 1172021: 1102022: 1262023: 1782024: 2972025: 216
2007high 377 (2011) · low 110 (2021)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LPL, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
200732811280
2008101040214
200962601137
201092440222
2011121705377
2012121311250
2013171350151
2014151021179
2015121201161
2016211120193
201799811280
201821560257
2019111150205
2020101581117
20218880110
202292121126
2023101670178
2024121280297
2025122021216
202610901—

What is it indicated for?

The 55 UV (methafilcon A) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens for Daily Wear is indicated for daily wear for the correction of refractive ametropia (myopia and hyperopia) in aphakic or not-aphakic persons with non-diseased eyes that may exhibit refractive and/or corneal astigmatism up to 2.00 diopters that does not interfere with visual acuity. The 55 UV Multifocal (methafilcon A) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens for Daily Wear is indicated for daily wear for…

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The 55 UV (methafilcon A) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens for Daily Wear is indicated for daily wear for the correction of refractive ametropia (myopia and hyperopia) in aphakic or not-aphakic persons with non-diseased eyes that may exhibit refractive and/or corneal astigmatism up to 2.00 diopters that does not interfere with visual acuity.

The 55 UV Multifocal (methafilcon A) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens for Daily Wear is indicated for daily wear for the correction of refractive ametropia (myopia and hyperopia) and presbyopia in aphakic and not-aphakic persons with non-diseased eyes that may exhibit refractive and/or corneal astigmatism up to 2.00 diopters that does not interfere with visual acuity.

The 55 UV Toric (methafilcon A) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens for Daily Wear is indicated for daily wear for the correction of refractive ametropia (myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism) in aphakic and/or not aphakic persons with non-diseased eyes.

The lenses may be disinfected using chemical or hydrogen peroxide disinfecting systems. Eye care practitioners may prescribe the lenses for daily wear and/or frequent replacement. When prescribed for a Frequent Replacement Program, the lenses may be disinfected using chemical or hydrogen peroxide disinfecting systems.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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2 FDA decisions under this applicant name. See the company

  • K040900S-42 UV, T-42 UV Toric and M-42 UV Multifocal (Hefilcon a) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens for Daily WearOptical Connection, Inc. · 2004

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https://510kreport.com/device/K051095 · printed Nov 4, 2026

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510(k) Report. “K051095: 55 UV (Methafilcon a) Soft (Hydrophilic) Contact Lens for Daily Wear.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K051095

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026