Reported Nov 27, 2019 · Completed

OCuSOFT Tetravisc Forte Tetracaine HCl 0.5 % Sterile Anesthetic, Rx only, 5 mL, Mfd. For OCuSOFT, Inc. Rosenberg, TX…

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?

  • OCuSOFT Tetravisc Forte Tetracaine HCl 0.5 % Sterile Anesthetic, Rx only, 5 mL, Mfd. For OCuSOFT, Inc. Rosenberg, TX 77471 Mfg
  • ByAltaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Aquebogue, NY 11931, NDC 54799-504-05
Lot codes and dates
    • Lot #: 17198
    • Exp 7/19
    • 17199
    • Exp 7/19
    • 17233
    • Exp 8/19
    • 17337
    • Exp 11/19
    • 17338
    • Exp 11/19
    • 18248
    • Exp 10/20
Amount recalled
103856 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, 8:05 PM UTC

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