Posted 2/27/2024, 11:37:45 PM
CVS and Walmart Recall Eye Ointments Over Sterility Concerns at Indian Facility
- Four eye ointments sold at CVS and Walmart recalled due to sterility concerns at the manufacturing facility in India
- Products include Equate and CVS Health brands lubricant eye ointments and AACE Pharmaceuticals lubricant
- Recall came after FDA inspection noted lack of sterility assurance at the facility
- Patients risk potential eye infections or harm from use of contaminated products
- Brassica Pharma recall follows string of incidents involving contaminated eye drops leading to serious infections