GERICARE Eyewash recall: Sterility Concern
GERICARE Eyewash, sterile eye irrigating solution, packaged in a 4 fl oz (118 mL) bottle, OTC, Distributed by Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals Corp., Brooklyn, NY 11204, NDC 57896-0186-04
Why was GERICARE Eyewash recalled?
Non-sterility: confirmed microbial contamination with Achromobacter xylosoxidans
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 #: 86041601, Exp 09/19
- Product
- GERICARE Eyewash, sterile eye irrigating solution, packaged in a 4 fl oz (118 mL) bottle, OTC, Distributed by Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals Corp., Brooklyn, NY 11204, NDC 57896-0186-04
- Recalling firm
- Kareway Products Inc
- Quantity
- 60,000 bottles
- Distribution
- Product was shipped to one customer (Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals Corp.) who further distributed the product U.S.A. nationwide.
- Recall date
- March 7, 2018
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)