FDAClass IINovember 27, 2019

CVS Health Preservative Free Lubricant Eye Drops recall: Sterility Concern

CVS Health Preservative Free Lubricant Eye Drops (Carboxymethycellulose Sodium 0.5% Glycerin 0.9%) Sensitive Solution, Item #495334, 60 Sterile Single-Use Containers, 0.02 fl. oz. (0.6 mL) each, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895, UPC 0 50428 31010 6

Why was CVS Health Preservative Free Lubricant Eye Drops recalled?

Lack of Assurance of Sterility

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current 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 #: RGF 07/19 RHN 08/19 RIH 09/19 RJP 10/19 RKN 11/19 SDC 04/20 SFC 06/20 SFJ 06/20 SGI 07/20

Product
CVS Health Preservative Free Lubricant Eye Drops (Carboxymethycellulose Sodium 0.5% Glycerin 0.9%) Sensitive Solution, Item #495334, 60 Sterile Single-Use Containers, 0.02 fl. oz. (0.6 mL) each, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895, UPC 0 50428 31010 6
Recalling firm
Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Quantity
45,864 units
Distribution
U.S.A. Nationwide
Recall date
November 27, 2019
Classification
Class II
Status
Completed
Agency
FDA (drug)
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