The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0006-2020·Announced 2019-10-09

Colonia Care Pharmacy Recalls C-Atropine Sulfate Ophthalmic Solution

Colonia Care Pharmacy is recalling C-Atropine Sulfate Ophthalmic Solution 0.02% because the product's sterility cannot be guaranteed.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the rubric specifies that FDA Class II recalls with potential for significant injury or hospitalization (implied by sterility failure in ophthalmic products) are rated as Severe.

Plain-English summary

Colonia Care Pharmacy is recalling C-Atropine Sulfate Ophthalmic Solution 0.02% in 5 mL droptainer bottles. The recall is due to a lack of assurance of sterility, meaning the product's sterility cannot be guaranteed.

The affected product is prescription-only and was distributed via patient-specific prescriptions in New Jersey. The specific lot number is 071619D, with a beyond-use date of 08/30/19.

Patients who have received this product should contact their healthcare provider or pharmacy for further instructions on how to proceed.

The recalled product

Product
C-ATROPINE SULF OPHTH 0.02%, 5 mL droptainer bottles, Rx only, Colonia Care Pharmacy, 515 Inman Ave., Suite A, Colonia, N.J. 07067
Affected units
1

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Lot numbers (2)

  • Lot #: 071619D
  • BUD 08/30/19

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 32 recalled by Colonia Care Pharmacy under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 32 products in this recall →