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CriticalFDA (Drugs)·D-0496-2017·Announced 2017-03-08

United Exchange Recalls Non-Sterile Eye Wash Bottles Nationwide

United Exchange Corporation is recalling 46,080 bottles of Eye Wash due to direct evidence of non-sterility contamination in two lots.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

United Exchange Corporation is recalling 46,080 bottles of 4 fl oz (118 mL) Eye Wash, OTC, distributed by Major Pharmaceutical. The product is made in Korea and carries NDC 0904-6491-20. The recall covers Lot # G15905 and Lot # G15907, both with an expiration date of 10/2018.

The recall was initiated because of direct evidence of contamination indicating non-sterility for two lots, based on FDA samples. The agency has classified this recall as Class I.

The affected products were distributed nationwide, in Puerto Rico, and in Guyana. Consumers should stop using the recalled eye wash and contact the distributor or manufacturer for instructions on return or disposal.

The recalled product

Product
EYE WASH, 4 fl oz. (118 mL) bottle, OTC, Distributed by: Major Pharmaceutical, 31778 Enterprise Drive, Livonia, MI 48150, Made in Korea, NDC 0904-6491-20
Affected units
46,080

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 (3)

  • Lot # G15905
  • G15907
  • Exp 10/2018

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 1 state specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by United Exchange Corporation 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.

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