FDAClass IIAugust 22, 2012

Lissamine Green Solution 1% Ophthalmic recall: Sterility Concern

LISSAMINE GREEN SOLUTION 1% OPHTHALMIC 10 ML (1 PRODUCT)

Why was Lissamine Green Solution 1% 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. 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 #: 0391580

Product
LISSAMINE GREEN SOLUTION 1% OPHTHALMIC 10 ML (1 PRODUCT)
Recalling firm
Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab
Quantity
1 unit
Distribution
Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, West Indies
Recall date
August 22, 2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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