Edetate Disodium PF in BSS 3% Ophthalmic recall: Sterility Concern
EDETATE DISODIUM PF IN BSS 3% OPHTHALMIC 10 ML; EDETATE DISODIUM SOLUTION IN ARTIFICIAL TEARS 0.05% OPHTHALMIC 10 ML (2 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)
Why was Edetate Disodium PF in BSS 3% Ophthalmic recalled?
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Franck's Lab Inc. initiated a recall of all Sterile Human Drugs distributed between 11/21/2011 and 05/21/2012 because FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
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?
Rx #'s: 0397185 0408097
- Product
- EDETATE DISODIUM PF IN BSS 3% OPHTHALMIC 10 ML; EDETATE DISODIUM SOLUTION IN ARTIFICIAL TEARS 0.05% OPHTHALMIC 10 ML (2 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)
- Recalling firm
- Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab
- Quantity
- 2 units
- Distribution
- Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, and West Indies
- Recall date
- August 22, 2012
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)