TETRACAINE HCL OPHTHALMIC 0.05% SOLUTION 3 ML 6 ML; TETRACAINE HCL P.F. OPHTHALMIC 0.5% SOLUTION 30 ML (3 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Rx #'s: 0387030 0388227 0388955 0389127 0389637 0389994 0391604 0391610 0394004 0394519 0394522 0396467 0396470 0397420 0397616 0399672 0400482 0401216 0401503 0402138 0403400 0403543 0404150 0405978 0362094 0382304
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. 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:
Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab
Reason for Recall:
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Franck's Lab Inc. initiated a recall of all Sterile Human Drugs distributed between 11/21/2011 and 05/21/2012. FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

TETRACAINE HCL OPHTHALMIC 0.05% SOLUTION 3 ML 6 ML; TETRACAINE HCL P.F. OPHTHALMIC 0.5% SOLUTION 30 ML (3 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Rx #'s: 0387030 0388227 0388955 0389127 0389637 0389994 0391604 0391610 0394004 0394519 0394522 0396467 0396470 0397420 0397616 0399672 0400482 0401216 0401503 0402138 0403400 0403543 0404150 0405978 0362094 0382304

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-1622-2012

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