Recalls / Class II
Class IID-0358-2020
Product
Puralube Ointment Petrolatum Ophthalmic Ointment, Sterile Ocular Lubricant, Net Wt. 1 g (NDC 0574-4025-11) and Net Wt. 3.5 g (1/8 oz.) (NDC 0574-4025-35), Manufactured for Perrigo, Minneapolis, MN 55427
- Affected lot / code info
- Lot #: RJH, Exp 10/19; SCC, Exp 3/21; SGA, Exp 7/21; SGH, Exp 7/21; SHH, Exp 8/21; SLL, Exp 12/21; TAC, Exp 1/22
Why it was recalled
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Notification channel
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 311 W Ln, PO Box 849, Aquebogue, New York 11931-0849
Distribution
- Quantity
- 195,864 unts
- Distribution pattern
- U.S.A. Nationwide
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2019-07-02
- FDA classified
- 2019-11-15
- Posted by FDA
- 2019-11-27
- Status
- Completed
Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0358-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.