More than 3 million eye drops are being recalled over fears they could be contaminated and harm vision.
More than 3 million eyedrops have been recalled in the US because of a ‘lack of assurance of sterility’
Manufacturer K.C. Pharmaceuticals, based in California, issued the alert for its over-the-counter generic eye drop products due to a ‘lack of assurance of sterility’.
It is not clear whether any are contaminated, but the FDA has said this is a Class II recall, meaning there is a temporary, and reversible, risk to the eyes and vision if the products are used.
The eye drops were sold nationwide in 0.5 fl oz bottles and were on shelves at CVS, Walgreens, Kroger, H-E-B and other stores. Continue reading
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