Which eye drops have been recalled? Full list of impacted ... - CBS News
Nov 17, 2023 · The FDA maintains an updated list of eye drop products that people should get rid of. Users can also consult an eye drop manufacturer's website to check if a product has been recalled.
Experts Explain FDA Warning to Stop Using Suspect Eye Drops …
Nov 17, 2023 · The Food and Drug Administration issued a warning in late October 2023 urging consumers to avoid purchasing and to immediately stop using 26 over-the-counter eye drop products because of risk of eye infection that could result in partial vision loss or even blindness.
FDA warns eye drops may cause infection. Here's a list of 27 ... - CBS News
Nov 2, 2023 · FDA urged recall of eye drops exposed to insanitary conditions at factory, but products listed may still be available for sale and pose risk of infection, agency says.
Systane eye drops recalled due to fungal contamination: FDA
Dec 27, 2024 · One lot of eye drops is being voluntarily recalled due to potential fungal contamination, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced earlier this week. The eye drops, Systane Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra PF, are single vial drops available in a 25-count box and manufactured by Alcon Laboratories, based in Fort Worth, Texas.
Recalled eyedrops causing blindness: What to know about drug ... - NBC News
Apr 9, 2023 · Three patients have died. Eight needed corneal transplants. Four have had at least one eye removed. The CDC first alerted the public to the potential danger in a statement on Jan. 20. But ...
The FDA issues warning for eyedrop products due to infection risk : NPR
Oct 29, 2023 · U.S. health officials are warning consumers to stop using more than two dozen over-the-counter eye drop products due to the potential risk of eye infection that could lead to vision loss.
Recalled eye drops linked to bacteria tied to four deaths, CDC says
May 20, 2023 · Four people have now died in a multistate outbreak of a drug-resistant bacteria strain tied to recalled eye drops, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
FDA eye drop recall: Another 27 eye drop products are being pulled
Nov 16, 2023 · The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recalled another batch of eye drops just weeks after it warned consumers about over two dozen eye drop products.
FDA warns customers to stop using eye drops sold by major ... - CNN
Oct 30, 2023 · Twenty-six over-the-counter eye drop products including those sold under store brands such as CVS, Target and Rite Aid, could lead to a serious eye infection resulting in vision loss or...
Tainted eyedrops are now linked to three deaths and ... - NBC News
Mar 22, 2023 · Three people have died, and four others have had their eyeballs removed because of rare bacterial infections linked to contaminated eyedrops, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported...