PACKAGING SOLUTIONS

• Main Authors: AWASTHI, Alok K, MIS, Mark R, RUSSELL, Jade J
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 05.01.2023
• Subjects: ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES AND WAXES; CANDLES; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, ORSURGICAL ARTICLES; CHEMISTRY; DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS; DETERGENTS; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION, OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM; HAND CARRIED BAGS; HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; LUGGAGE; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, OR SURGICALARTICLES; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; METALLURGY; METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS INGENERAL; PURSES; RECOVERY OF GLYCEROL; RESIN SOAPS; SOAP OR SOAP-MAKING; USE OF SINGLE SUBSTANCES AS DETERGENTS

A packaging system for the storage of an ophthalmic device is disclosed. The packaging system includes a sealed container containing one or more unused ophthalmic devices immersed in an aqueous packaging solution that includes ectoine or an ophthalmologically acceptable ectoine derivative. The aqueous packaging solution has an osmolality of at least about 150 mOsm/kg, a pH of about 6 to about 9 and is sterilized. L'invention concerne un système d'emballage pour le stockage d'un dispositif ophtalmique. Le système d'emballage comprend un récipient scellé contenant un ou plusieurs dispositifs ophtalmiques non utilisés immergés dans une solution d'emballage aqueuse qui comprend de l'ectoïne ou un dérivé d'ectoïne pharmaceutiquement acceptable. La solution d'emballage aqueuse a une osmolalité d'au moins environ 150 mOsm/kg, un pH d'environ 6 à environ 9 et est stérilisée.