PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Completed

CVS Health Preservative Free Lubricant Eye Drops (Carboxymethyl-Cellulose Sodium 0.5%, Sensitive Solution, 30 Sterile Single-Use Containers, 0.02 fl. oz. (0.6 mL) each, Item #495301, NDC 50428 42216 8, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895

Reported: November 27, 2019 Initiated: July 2, 2019 #D-0389-2020

Product Description

CVS Health Preservative Free Lubricant Eye Drops (Carboxymethyl-Cellulose Sodium 0.5%, Sensitive Solution, 30 Sterile Single-Use Containers, 0.02 fl. oz. (0.6 mL) each, Item #495301, NDC 50428 42216 8, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895

Reason for Recall

Lack of Assurance of Sterility

Details

Units Affected
77,760 units
Distribution
U.S.A. Nationwide
Location
Aquebogue, NY

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
CVS Health Preservative Free Lubricant Eye Drops (Carboxymethyl-Cellulose Sodium 0.5%, Sensitive Solution, 30 Sterile Single-Use Containers, 0.02 fl. oz. (0.6 mL) each, Item #495301, NDC 50428 42216 8, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895. Recalled by Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. Units affected: 77,760 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on November 27, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-0389-2020.