Gentamicin Sulfate Ophthalmic Solution, USP 0.3%, 5 mL dropper bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc. Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 17478-283-10
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Lots: 6C02A Exp. 02/19; 5K42A Exp. 09/2018; 7D47A Exp. 03/2020
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Akorn, Inc.
- Reason for Recall:
- Presence of Particulate Matter: Crystalline particles were noticed at the 24 month clarity testing.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
Gentamicin Sulfate Ophthalmic Solution, USP 0.3%, 5 mL dropper bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc. Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 17478-283-10
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Lots: 6C02A Exp. 02/19; 5K42A Exp. 09/2018; 7D47A Exp. 03/2020
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: D-0414-2019
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