Health Advisory: EzriCare Artificial Tears

Drug Warning: EzriCare Artificial Tears

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US FlagUS/Atlanta: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”), an Atlanta, Georgia based health promotion and disease prevention authority, issues a Health Advisory against the use of certain batch/lots of EzriCare Artificial Tears due to suspected multi-state infections with an extensively drug-resistant strain of Verona Integron-mediated Metallo-β-lactamase (“VIM”) and Guiana-Extended Spectrum-β-Lactamase (“GES”)-producing Carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas Aeruginosa (VIM-GES-CRPA) and consequential risks of bacterial infection, severe illness and/or possible life-changing complications including visual impairment and/or blindness, all serious and potential fatal hazards, requiring immediate medical intervention to minimize pain and suffering as well as prevent life-altering injury or death.

CDC: https://bit.ly/3Y3p6Qg

Direct link: https://emergency.cdc.gov/han/2023/han00485.asp?ACSTrackingID=USCDC_511-DM98842&ACSTrackingLabel=HAN%20485%20-%20General%20Public&deliveryName=USCDC_511-DM98842

Additional information:
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) reports the following Drugs are subject to this Health Advisory:

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Drug Recall: MaryRuth’s Liquid Probiotic for Infants

MaryRuth’s Liquid Probiotic for Infants Recall [US]

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US FlagUS/Silver Spring: MaryRuth’s, a Los Angeles, California establishment, recalls two (2) batch/lots of its Liquid Probiotic for Infants supplements from the American marketplace due to suspected Pseudomonas aeruginosa contamination and consequential risks of Gram-positive bacterial infection, severe illness and/or possible life-changing complications, all serious health and safety hazards requiring immediate medical intervention to minimize pain and suffering as well as prevent life-changing injury.

FDA: http://ht.ly/XVGa30rZifk

Direct link: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/out-abundance-caution-maryruths-announces-voluntary-recall-two-lots-its-liquid-probiotic-infants

Additional information:
The US Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) reports the following supplements are subject to this recall:

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