The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0010-2020·Announced 2019-10-09

Colonia Care Pharmacy Recalls C-EDETATE DISODIUM 1.5% Ophthalmic Solution

Colonia Care Pharmacy is recalling specific lots of C-EDETATE DISODIUM 1.5% Ophthalmic Solution because the sterility of the product 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 agency classification is FDA Class II, which corresponds to a score of 4 (Severe) per the rubric, particularly given the risk of infection from non-sterile ophthalmic products.

Plain-English summary

Colonia Care Pharmacy is recalling C-EDETATE DISODIUM 1.5% Ophthalmic Solution, 10 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 072219B, with a beyond-use date of 08/05/19.

Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact their healthcare provider or pharmacist for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
C-EDETATE DISODIUM 1.5% OPHTH SOLUTION, 10 ML droptainer bottle, Rx only, Colonia Care Pharmacy, 515 Inman Ave., Suite A, Colonia, N.J. 07067
Affected units
1

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • Lot #: 072219B
  • BUD 08/05/19

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 →