FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0463-2024

Product

GloStrips, Fluorescein Sodium Ophthalmic Strips USP (1.0 mg Fluorescein), Rx Only, 100 Sterile Strips per carton, Nomax, Inc., St. Louis, MO 63123, NDC 51801-009-40.

Brand name
Glostrips
Generic name
Fluorescein Sodium
Active ingredient
Fluorescein Sodium
Route
Ophthalmic
NDC
51801-009
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 14708, Exp. 04/30/2024.

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: The Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) used in the product is not being manufactured to the current USP monograph in regard to Unspecified Impurities.

Recalling firm

Firm
Nomax Inc
Manufacturer
Nomax Inc.
Notification channel
N/A
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
9735 Green Park Industrial Dr, N/A, Saint Louis, Missouri 63123-7241

Distribution

Quantity
6,960 cartons
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2024-04-19
FDA classified
2024-04-23
Posted by FDA
2024-05-01
Status
Ongoing

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0463-2024. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.