Reported Jan 25, 2023 · Ongoing

Artificial Tears Solution, Lubricant Eye Drops, Polyvinyl Alcohol 1.4%, 15 mL (0.5 fl. oz.) per bottle, Sterile,…

Akorn, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Akorn, Inc. · 5605 Centerpoint Ct Ste A · Gurnee, IL · 60031-5278

Is this the product you have?

  • Artificial Tears Solution, Lubricant Eye Drops, Polyvinyl Alcohol 1.4%, 15 mL (0.5 fl. oz.) per bottle, Sterile
  • Manufactured byAkorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • NDC17478-060-12
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot
    • 0L44A
    • 0L52A
    • 0L51A
    • 0L77A
    • 0L75A
    • EXP 10/31/2022
    • 0M02A
    • 0M01A
    • EXP 11/30/2022
    • 1C81A
    • EXP 2/28/2023
    • 1D02A
    • 1D03A
    • EXP 3/31/2023
    • 1E10A
    • 1E08A
    • 1E23A
    • 1E26A
    • 1E25A
    • 1E27A
    • 1E33A
    • EXP 4/30/2023
    • 1F46A
    • EXP 5/31/2023
    • 1G49A
    • 1G50A
    • 1G67A
    • EXP 6/30/2023
    • 1H04A
    • 1H74A
    • 1H76A
    • 1H05A
    • 1H07A
    • 1H15A
    • 1H13A
    • 1H95A
    • EXP 7/31/2023
    • 1J44A
    • 1J20A
    • EXP 8/31/2023
Amount recalled
967,075 bottles

This recall covers 27 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 26 are below.

14 more are in the archive.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations:

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Data as of Sep 19, 8:03 PM UTC

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