Reported Nov 27, 2019 · Completed

CVS Health Preservative Free Lubricant Eye Drops (Carboxymethy-Cellulose Sodium 0.5%, Sensitive Solution, 70 Sterile…

Altaire Pharmaceuticals, 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: Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · 311 W Ln · Aquebogue, NY · 11931-0849

Is this the product you have?

  • CVS Health Preservative Free Lubricant Eye Drops (Carboxymethy-Cellulose Sodium 0.5%, Sensitive Solution, 70 Sterile Single-Use Containers, 0.02 fl. oz. (0.6 mL) each, Item #457791, NDC 50428 41429 3
  • Distributed byCVS Pharmacy Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot #: QHF 08/19 QHI 08/19 QLA 12/19 RBA 02/20 RCF 03/20 RCM 03/20 RDJ 04/20 RFA 06/20 RHI 08/20 RJI 10/20 RKG 11/20 RLE 12/20 SAW 01/21 SBF 02/21
Amount recalled
109,020 units

This recall covers 134 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 133 are below.

121 more are in the archive.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility

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, 5:05 PM UTC

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