FDA Drugs recall ·

Artificial Tears Ophthalmic Solution, Dextran 70.01%/Glycerin… recall

Recall number
D-0404-2025
Date
(initiated April 23, 2025)
Company / brand
BRS Analytical Services, LLC
11697 Lakeside Crossing Ct, Saint Louis, MO, United States
Category
Drugs › Class II
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Units affected
13,872 cases (24 cartons per case)
Hazard tags
Sterility Manufacturing practices (cGMP)
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

Product

Artificial Tears Ophthalmic Solution, Dextran 70.01%/Glycerin 0.2%/Hypromellose 0.3% (Eye Lubricants) Lubricant Eye Drops, STERILE, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) per dropper bottle, Distributed by: AvKARE, Pulaski, TN 38478, NDC: 50268-043-15.

Why was it recalled?

cGMP deviations and lack of assurance of sterility.

What should you do?

FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.

Product codes & lot numbers

Lot, expiry: Lot 126, exp 10/26/25; Lot 127, exp 10/30/25; Lot 128, exp 11/02/25; Lot 129, exp 11/06/25; Lot 162, exp 5/09/26; Lot 163, exp 5/14/26; Lot 164, exp 5/20/26; Lot 165, exp 5/23/26; Lot 166, exp 5/29/26; Lot 167, exp 6/03/26; Lot 168, exp 6/06/26; Lot 169, exp 6/10/26; Lot 170, exp 6/13/26; Lot 193, exp 10/07/26; Lot 194, exp 10/10/26; Lot 195, exp 10/14/26; Lot 196, exp 10/17/26; Lot 197, exp 10/21/26; Lot 198, exp 10/24/26; Lot 199, exp 10/30/26.

Distribution

Nationwide in the USA

What does Class II mean?

Class II means use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Source: FDA (drugs), recall D-0404-2025. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.