Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Ophthalmic Gel 1% recall: Sterility Concern
Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Ophthalmic Gel 1%, Carboxymethlycellulose Sodium 1% Eye Lubricant, Lubricant Eye Gel, Soothing Gel, Sterile, 0.5 FL OZ (15mL) per bottle, Distributed by: AvKARE, Pulaski, TN 38478, NDC: 50268-066-15.
Why was Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Ophthalmic Gel 1% recalled?
cGMP deviations and lack of assurance of sterility.
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, expiry: Lot 114, exp 9/04/25; Lot 115, exp 9/06/25; Lot 116, exp 9/10/25; Lot 207, exp 12/05/26
- Product
- Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Ophthalmic Gel 1%, Carboxymethlycellulose Sodium 1% Eye Lubricant, Lubricant Eye Gel, Soothing Gel, Sterile, 0.5 FL OZ (15mL) per bottle, Distributed by: AvKARE, Pulaski, TN 38478, NDC: 50268-066-15.
- Recalling firm
- BRS Analytical Services, LLC
- Quantity
- 1,610 cases (24 cartons per case)
- Distribution
- Nationwide in the USA
- Recall date
- May 14, 2025
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Agency
- FDA (drug)