# K974281: Alcon Contact Lens Case

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Alcon Laboratories
- Decided: Jan 20, 1998 after 67 days
- Product code: LRX (Case, Contact Lens)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 886.5928
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K915082 (1992). 3 ancestors in all.
2 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 6 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K971618: Alcon Contact Lens Case, Alcon Laboratories (1997) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K040914: Polyvial/Polypak, Contact Lens Case and Storage System Container for Ophthalmics (2004), 0 descendants of its own
- K032309: Novelens Contact Lens Cleaning Enhancement and Storage Accessory (2003), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
For storage of soft (hydrophilic), rigid gas permeable, and hard contact lenses during chemical disinfection.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K974281
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology