Artificial Tears OINTMENT recall: CGMP Deviations
Artificial Tears OINTMENT, Lubricant Eye Ointment, Net Wt. 3.5 g (1/8 oz.) per tube, Sterile, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045.…
Why was Artificial Tears OINTMENT recalled?
CGMP Deviations:
What should I do if I have this product?
The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA instructions.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
Lot # 0A08B, EXP 12/31/2022; 0B63A, EXP 1/31/2023; 0C72A, EXP 2/28/2023; 0D14A, 0D19A, EXP 3/31/2023; 0F54A, EXP 5/31/2023; 0G80B, 0G09B, 0G97A, EXP 6/30/2023; 0J78A, EXP 8/31/2023; 0K23A, EXP 9/30/2023; 0L64A, EXP 10/31/2023;1B29A, EXP 1/31/2024; 1C59A, 1C53A, 1C72A,1C78A, EXP 2/29/2024; 1D87A, 1D89A, EXP 3/31/2024; 1G59A, 1G59B, EXP 6/30/2024; 1K60A, EXP 9/30/2024; 1J57A, EXP 8/31/2024; 1H86A, EXP 7/31/2024; 1K75A, EXP 9/30/2024; 1L12A, EXP 10/31/2024; 1M22A, EXP 11/30/2024
- Product
- Artificial Tears OINTMENT, Lubricant Eye Ointment, Net Wt. 3.5 g (1/8 oz.) per tube, Sterile, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045.…
- Recalling firm
- Akorn, Inc.
- Quantity
- 1,164,171 tubes
- Distribution
- Nationwide in the USA
- Recall date
- January 25, 2023
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Agency
- FDA (drug)