Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing
Artificial Tears Lubricant Eye Drops (glycerin 0.2%, hypromellose 0.2%, polyethylene glycol 400 1%), 0.5 oz bottles, Mfg…
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Polyethylene Glycol 3350-GRX Powder 100% jars a) 8.4 oz (250 g) (NDC 54162-335-02), b)…
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Marketed without an Approved NDA/ANDA: FDA has determined that the products are unapproved new drugs and misbranded.
What was recalled
Polyethylene Glycol 3350-GRX Powder 100% jars a) 8.4 oz (250 g) (NDC 54162-335-02), b) Net wt. 16.9 oz (500 g) (NDC 54162-335-05), Distributed by: Geritrex Corporation, Mount Vernon, NY 10550
- Recalling firm
- Geritrex Corp
- NDC code
- 54162-335-02
- Origin
- NY, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- FDA recall number
- D-0393-2016
What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.
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