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SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-1126-2019·Announced 2019-04-24

MSM Eye Drops Recalled for Lack of Sterility Assurance

MSM Nutraceuticals is recalling 15% MSM Eye Drops because the product is not terminally sterilized and was not tested per USP 71.

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 recall is classified as FDA Class II. Per the rubric, FDA Class II recalls involving significant injury/property-damage reports or structural defects are rated Severe (4). While specific injury reports are not detailed in the text, the lack of sterility assurance in eye drops presents a significant risk of harm, aligning with the Severe classification for Class II recalls with potential for serious injury.

Plain-English summary

MSM Nutraceuticals, LLC is recalling 5,000 bottles of 15% MSM Eye Drops (30 ml) due to a lack of assurance of sterility. The product was not terminally sterilized and was not tested according to USP 71 standards. The recalled items are identified by Lot # 1808051 and have an expiration date of 01/01/22.

The recall is classified as FDA Class II. The affected product was distributed nationwide in the USA. Consumers should check their inventory for the specific lot number and expiration date listed above.

Individuals who have used the product should consult a healthcare professional if they experience any adverse effects. The recall is being conducted to ensure product safety and compliance with sterility standards.

The recalled product

Product
15% MSM, Eye Drops, Net Wt. 30ml, 1.014 oz., Manufactured by: MSM Nutraceuticals, LLC 2103 West Parkside Lane, Ste.107, Phoenix, AZ 85027, UPC 8 54582 00120 3.

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 # 1808051
  • Exp. Date 01/01/22

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by MSM Nutraceuticals, LLC 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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