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SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0350-2026·Announced 2026-03-04

Fluorescein Sodium Ophthalmic Strips Recalled Over Sterility Concerns

Wizcure Pharmaa is recalling all lots of Fluorescein Sodium Ophthalmic Strips because the products may not have been manufactured according to current good manufacturing practices, raising concerns about sterility assurance.

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: This is an FDA Class II recall involving a sterility assurance issue for an ophthalmic drug product. The lack of sterility assurance for a product applied to the eye poses a risk of infection or other harm, which falls under the rubric criterion for FDA Class II recalls with potential for significant injury.

Plain-English summary

Wizcure Pharmaa Private Limited is recalling all lots of C20H10NA2O5 Fluorescein Sodium Ophthalmic Strips, USP 1mg. The product is packaged as a 100-count box (NDC 83851-100-10) and a 300-count box (NDC 83851-100-30), with a total of 10,080 boxes involved in the recall.

The recall is being issued due to a lack of assurance of sterility. According to the recall notice, the products have not been manufactured in conformance with current good manufacturing practices, which raises concerns about whether the sterility of the ophthalmic strips product can be assured.

The recalled product was distributed nationwide in the USA. Healthcare professionals and consumers who have the affected product should stop using it immediately and return any remaining product to the place of purchase for a full refund.

The recall affects all lots of the product. No specific lot numbers are listed because the recall applies to every unit produced. Consumers with questions can contact the recalling firm, Wizcure Pharmaa Private Limited.

The recalled product

Product
C20H10NA2O5 FLUORESCEIN SODIUM OPHTHALMIC STRIPS (FLUORESCEIN SODIUM)
Brand
C20H10NA2O5 FLUORESCEIN SODIUM OPHTHALMIC STRIPS
Affected units
10,080

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 (1)

  • All lots

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 7 recalled by Wizcure Pharmaa Private Limited 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 7 products in this recall →