Latanoprost eye drops recalled due to sterility concerns
Clinical Specialties Compounding Pharmacy is recalling Latanoprost 0.025% eye drops because FDA inspections raised concerns about quality control and 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: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the hazard involves a lack of assurance of sterility in a medical product, which poses a significant risk of serious injury or infection.
Plain-English summary
Clinical Specialties Compounding Pharmacy is recalling Latanoprost 0.025% eye drops. The recall was initiated following FDA inspection findings that resulted in concerns regarding the quality control processes used to ensure the sterility of the product.
The affected product is identified by lot number CABDAFAD:09 with an expiration date of 5/4/2013. The total quantity involved is 70ml. The product was distributed in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina.
Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact their healthcare provider or the recalling firm for instructions on how to return or dispose of the medication.
The recalled product
- Product
- Latanoprost 0.025% eye drop, Clinical Specialties Compounding Pharmacy, 318 Baston Road, Augusta, GA 30907
- Manufacturer
- Clinical Specialties Compounding Pharmacy
- Category
- Drug — Ophthalmic
- Affected units
- 70
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 number CABDAFAD:09
- Exp date: 5/4/2013
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 49 recalled by Clinical Specialties Compounding Pharmacy 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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