Lenses, Soft Contact, Daily Wear
Adverse-event figures are drawn from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) MAUDE database, refreshed March 2026, see our methodology.
OpenFDA device adverse-event casebook.
FDA Class II (moderate risk, special controls required), regulated under 21 CFR §886.5925 (Ophthalmic panel).
FDA MAUDE casebook
openFDA event book Lenses, Soft Contact, Daily Wear LIGHT-BOOK · MAUDE
#325 of 1000 · 4,868 reports · 1994–2026
- BOOK 4,868 reports
- RANK #325 of 1000
- DEATH 0 death-typed
- INJ 4,422 injury-typed
- MALF 240 malfunction
- SPAN 1994–2026
- PEAK 2011: 377
- PHOTO Catheter
Nearest event-volume peer: Catheter, Flow Directed (5 report gap)
Lenses, Soft Contact, Daily Wear sits #325 of 1000 among tracked device types with 4,868 MAUDE reports spanning 1994–2026. Rank counts report volume, not confirmed device fault. Event_type Death / Injury / Malfunction are one code per report — not the same population as patient-outcome rows ( methodology). Read with this device → · Lead manufacturer → · Similar-volume device →
Injury-coded reports run above the device-type norm
Lenses, Soft Contact, Daily Wear carries 90.8% INJURY-coded reports, 60.5pp above the 1,000-device-type mean, the widest gap of its three event codes. Codes are report labels, not adjudicated causation.
- DEATH 0.0% corpus 1.5% · below corpus mean (-1.5 pp)
- INJ 90.8% corpus 30.3% · above corpus mean (+60.5 pp)
- MALF 4.9% corpus 64.8% · below corpus mean (-59.9 pp)
Lead product-problem code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem is 28% of coded problems · Lead manufacturer UNK accounts for 100% of manufacturer-tagged reports · Top event location is 66% of location-tagged rows .
Lenses, Soft Contact, Daily Wear in the event-volume neighbourhood
FDA MAUDE report totals among this device type and nearest nationwide peers
- Accessories
Accessories, Implant, Dental, Endosseous
4,902 reports
- Biopsy Needle
Biopsy Needle
4,892 reports
- Lavage, Jet
Lavage, Jet
4,888 reports
- Lenses (this)
Lenses, Soft Contact, Daily Wear
4,868 reports
- Catheter
Catheter, Flow Directed
4,863 reports
- Cement
Cement, Bone, Vertebroplasty
4,809 reports
What this shows Lenses, Soft Contact, Daily Wear carries 4,868 MAUDE reports, ranked #325 of 1000.
Event Types
Patient Outcomes
FDA patient-outcome codes (separate from event_type). Percentages use this chart's row total.
Top Product Problems
Yearly Trend
Reports in 2025 (217) held close to the prior two-year average of 238.
Related Entities for Lenses, Soft Contact, Daily Wear
Top Manufacturers
Event Locations
Nationwide devices with a comparable report-volume footprint
Lenses, Soft Contact, Daily Wear carries zero death-typed MAUDE reports, so the peer set below compares report volume only; both axes are floored at ≥100 reports so the neighborhood stays in the advertised mass.
Similar report volume
Nearest other device types by FDA MAUDE report count (4,868 here).
Similar death-typed counts
Nearest other device types by death-typed report count (0 here), distinct from the volume row.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Disclaimer: MAUDE figures for Lenses, Soft Contact, Daily Wear are informational only and are not clinical advice. Report codes do not prove device causation. Consult a qualified clinician before acting on this data.
Every figure on PlainHospital is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Event-type mix on this page is computed from FDA MAUDE codes for Lenses, Soft Contact, Daily Wear; corpus means use device types with ≥100 reports. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.