FDAClass IINovember 27, 2019

CVS Health Fast Acting Lubricant Eye Drops recall: Sterility Concern

CVS Health Fast Acting Lubricant Eye Drops (Polyethylene Glycol 400, 0.4% Propylene Glycol 0.3%) Dry Eye Therapy, Sterile, 0.5 fl. oz. (15 mL), Item #895160, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895

Why was CVS Health Fast Acting 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 #: 17223 07/19 17297 10/19 18017 01/20 18018 01/20 18065 03/21 18213 08/20 18247 10/21

Product
CVS Health Fast Acting Lubricant Eye Drops (Polyethylene Glycol 400, 0.4% Propylene Glycol 0.3%) Dry Eye Therapy, Sterile, 0.5 fl. oz. (15 mL), Item #895160, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895
Recalling firm
Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Quantity
238,968 units
Distribution
U.S.A. Nationwide
Recall date
November 27, 2019
Classification
Class II
Status
Completed
Agency
FDA (drug)
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