Recalls / Class II
Class IID-0443-2020
Product
OCuSOFT Tetravisc Forte (Tetracaine HCl) 0.5% Sterile Anesthetic, 0.6 mL Single Dose (12/CT), Rx only, OCuSOFT, Inc. PO Box 492 Richmond TX 77406-0429 800-233-5469 Made in USA, Mfg. By: Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Aquebogue, NY 11931, NDC 54799-504-01
- Affected lot / code info
- 17217 7/19 11/10/2017 18256 10/20 17236 8/31/2019 17334 11 /30/2019 18015 1/31/2020
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
- 9518 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-0443-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.