Reported Nov 27, 2019 · Completed

Altacaine (Tetracaine Hydrochloride) Ophthalmic Solution, USP, 0.5%, 15 mL, Rx only, Mfd. by: Altaire Pharmaceuticals…

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

Altacaine (Tetracaine Hydrochloride) Ophthalmic Solution, USP, 0.5%, 15 mL, Rx only, Mfd
by
- Altaire Pharmaceuticals Inc. Aquebogue
- NY 111931
- NDC 59390-181-13

Lot codes and dates: 17205
07/19
08/31/2017
17206
07/19
09/13/2017
17271
09/19
11/08/2017
18003
01/20
03/06/2018
18097
04/20
05/11/2018
18166
07/20
07/26/2018
18227
09/20
10/05/2018
18246
10/20
11/16/2018
18317
12/20
12/18/2018
19080
03/21
04/22/2019
19106
04/21
Amount recalled: 306,479 units

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

121 more are in the archive.

Lack of Assurance of Sterility

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

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