The Recall Desk
LowFDA (Drugs)·D-0321-2021·Announced 2021-04-14

Washington Homeopathic Recalls Macula Pellets Due to Ingredient Error

Washington Homeopathic Products, Inc. is recalling Macula Pellets Homeopathic Medicine because the product was manufactured with Potassium Chloride instead of Potassium Phosphate.

What this means for you

Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.

Our severity reasoning: The FDA classified this recall as Class III, which by definition is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences, aligning with the 'Low' severity criteria for minor or theoretical risks.

Plain-English summary

Washington Homeopathic Products, Inc. is recalling 1,909 bottles of Macula Pellets Homeopathic Medicine, 1 Oz bottles, Rx only. The product was manufactured for Natural Ophthalmics Inc. and carries NDC 58770-190-42. The recall involves Lot # 27479 with an expiration date of 11/2022.

The recall was initiated because an error occurred during manufacturing, resulting in the product containing Potassium Chloride instead of the intended ingredient, Potassium Phosphate. The FDA has classified this recall as Class III, indicating that use of or exposure to the violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

The affected product was distributed to Maryland, Colorado, and Texas only. Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using the recalled product and contact their healthcare provider or the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Macula Pellets Homeopathic Medicine, 1 Oz bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Natural Ophthalmics Inc. PO Box 1510 Dillon, CO 80435, NDC 58770-190-42
Affected units
1,909

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 # 27479
  • exp. date 11/2022

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Washington Homeopathic Products, Inc. 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 3 products in this recall →