The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-1006-2015·Announced 2015-05-20

Health Innovations Pharmacy Recalls Fortifed Tobramycin Ophthalmic Solution

Health Innovations Pharmacy is recalling Fortifed Tobramycin 15 mg/1 mL ophthalmic solution due to lack of assurance of sterility and stability data.

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, and the source text explicitly states that the quality control issues present a risk to sterility, which aligns with the rubric criteria for Severe severity involving significant injury risks or Class II classifications with serious potential consequences.

Plain-English summary

Health Innovations Pharmacy, Inc. is recalling Fortifed Tobramycin 15 mg/1 mL ophthalmic solution. The recall was initiated because recent inspection observations associated with certain quality control procedures present a risk to sterility and quality assurance. Specifically, the lack of assurance of sterility and stability data does not support the product's expiry.

The recall affects all lots of the product. Distribution was limited to North Carolina. Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact their healthcare provider or the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Fortifed Tobramycin 15 mg/1 mL Opth., Health Innov Pharmacy, 295 Pinehurst Ave, Southern Pines, NC 28387, (910) 246-5155

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 in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 65 recalled by Health Innovations Pharmacy, 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 65 products in this recall →