FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0441-2020

Product

Tetcaine (Tetracaine Hydrochloride) Ophthalmic Solution USP, 0. 5 fl oz (15 mL), Rx only, Manufactured for OCuSOFT, Inc. Rosenberg, TX 77471 USA, NDC 54799-502-15

Affected lot / code info
17205 7/19 17206 7/19 18003 1/20 18097 4/20 18166 7/20 18292 11/20 19106 4/21

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
88,008 units
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-0441-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.