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Cardinal Health Inc. — LEADER brand Lubricant Eye Drops (Propylene Glycol, 0.6%); 0.33 FL OZ (10 mL) dropper bottles, Sterile
Check whether yours is affected, then follow the instructions below.
What’s wrong
Non-Sterility: FDA found insanitary conditions and positive bacterial test results from environmental sampling at the manufacturing facility.
The Recall Registry rates this highest risk — FDA Class I: reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
What to do
Check the lot numbers below against what you have, and follow the FDA recall notice for what to do with the affected product. If you use it daily, or it is for a child, your pharmacist can tell you whether it matters and what to use instead.
Who to contact: Recalling firm: Cardinal Health Inc.
The product
LEADER brand Lubricant Eye Drops (Propylene Glycol, 0.6%); 0.33 FL OZ (10 mL) dropper bottles, Sterile, Distributed By Cardinal Health, Dublin, Ohio 43017. Made in India NDC: 70000-0587-1
Details
- Units affected
- 8,784 bottles
- Recall date
- October 31, 2023
- Brand
- Cardinal Health Inc.
Nationwide in the USA
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Cardinal Health Inc. — LEADER brand Lubricant Eye Drops (Propylene Glycol, 0.6%); 0.33 FL OZ (10 mL) dropper bottles, Sterile, Distributed By Cardinal Health, Dublin, Ohio 43017. Made in India NDC: 70000-0587-1”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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