Puralube Ointment Petrolatum Ophthalmic Ointment — Class II drug recall D-0358-2020
Completed recall by Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc., reported 2019-11-27, distributed nationwide. Lack of Assurance of Sterility
| Recall number | D-0358-2020 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Completed |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Aquebogue, NY, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2019-07-02 |
| Classified | 2019-11-15 |
| Reported by FDA | 2019-11-27 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 195,864 unts |
| Reason classes | sterility |
| NDC | 00574-4025-11, 00574-4025-35 |
| Lot numbers | 1/22, 10/19, 12/21, 3/21, 7/21, 8/21 |
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
Reason for recall
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Machine access
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