Class II

Drug Recall: Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Ophthalmic Gel 1%, Carboxymethlycellulose Sodium 1% Eye Lubricant, Lubricant Eye Gel, Soothing Gel, Sterile, 0.5 FL OZ (15mL) per bottle, Distributed by: AvKARE, Pulaski,

BRS Analytical Services, LLC · April 23, 2025

Reason for Recall

cGMP deviations and lack of assurance of sterility.

Product Description

Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Ophthalmic Gel 1%, Carboxymethlycellulose Sodium 1% Eye Lubricant, Lubricant Eye Gel, Soothing Gel, Sterile, 0.5 FL OZ (15mL) per bottle, Distributed by: AvKARE, Pulaski, TN 38478, NDC: 50268-066-15.

Distribution

Nationwide in the USA

States Affected

NATIONWIDE

Quantity Affected

1,610 cases (24 cartons per case)

Source: FDA (openFDA Drug Enforcement)

Recall number: D-0405-2025

Status: ongoing

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