FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1349-2015

Product

Bromfenac Ophthalmic Solution, 0.09%, 1.7 mL Bottle, Rx Only. Manufactured by Bausch & Lomb Incorporated Tampa, FL 33637. NDC: 24208-439-01.

Affected lot / code info
Lot #221211, Expiry: 09/30/2015

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Failed preservative effectiveness testing.

Recalling firm

Firm
Bausch & Lomb, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
8500 Hidden River Pkwy, Tampa, Florida 33637-1014

Distribution

Quantity
13,995 Bottles
Distribution pattern
U.S. Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-08-17
FDA classified
2015-08-20
Posted by FDA
2015-08-26
Terminated
2017-04-07
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1349-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.