US/Silver Spring:
Altaire Pharmaceuticals Inc, an Aquebogue, New York establishment, recalls certain batch/lots of multiple Ophthalmic (Eye) Drop, Gel and Ointment products sold by various third-party companies including Accutome, Focus Laboratories, Grandall Distributing and Prestige due to possible non-sterility and/or consequential risks of bacterial, viral or mold infection, severe illness and/or possible life-changing complications, all serious health hazards.
FDA: http://ht.ly/82sg30p9QdA
Direct link: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/altaire-pharmaceuticals-inc-issues-voluntary-recall-multiple-over-counter-ophthalmic-products-sold
Additional information:
The US Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) reports the following Eye Drop, Gel and Ointment products are subject to this recall:
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Filed under: Bacterial or viral contamination, Clostridium Botulism [Gram-pos], Cronobacter [Gram-neg], Death hazard, Drugs, Eye damage hazard, eye injury, Listeria monocytogenes [Gram-pos], Medical / Veterinary, Salmonella [Gram-neg], Staphylococcus [Gram-pos], US FDA | Tagged: Accutome, Altaire Pharmaceuticals, bacterial contamination hazard, blindness hazard, eye drops, eye infection hazard, FDA, Focus Laboratories, Grandall Distributing, medication, possible E.coli contamination, possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination, possible mold contamination, possible Salmonella contamination, Prestige, Recalls Direct RIN: 11791-2019, suspected Clostridium botulinum contamination, US Food and Drug Administration | Leave a comment »