Contact Lens Firm Deflects Blame for Recall

But he didn't have a definitive answer, nor a sense of the recall's financial impact on the firm.Meanwhile, the New York Times speculates that this recall, combined with Bausch & Lomb's recall last year, could drive consumers toward disposable lenses, which don't need solution. While disposables make up 70% of the contact lens market in Asia and 40% in Europe, they are just 8% of the U.S. market.Let's draw this out one step further -- will we see a spike in laser eye surgery? It's not without risks, but, we are learning, nor is contact lens use.I'll be sticking with my glasses, thanks.