Severity
Moderate
FDA Drug recall · Reported March 20, 2024
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Optikem International, Inc. recalled hyalogic For Dry Eyes, HylaTears", Lubricant Eye Drops, 0.67 FL OZ (20mL) bottle, Manufac… - a moderate-severity action.
hyalogic For Dry Eyes, HylaTears", Lubricant Eye Drops, 0.67 FL OZ (20mL) bottle, Manufac… was recalled by Optikem International, Inc. in March 20, 2024. Reason: Lack of Assurance of Sterility. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0384-2024 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Optikem International, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-Lack of Assurance of Sterility.
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0384-2024 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-0384-2024) was formally reported on March 20, 2024, with the manufacturer initiating the action on February 29, 2024. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Optikem International, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Denver, CO. Federal records list the affected scope as 46,621 bottles.
The documented reason for this recall is: Lack of Assurance of Sterility Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Product distributed Nationwide in the USA. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 3,731 children & baby products recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
46,621 bottles
Related Recalls
6
0 from same agency
hyalogic For Dry Eyes, HylaTears", Lubricant Eye Drops, 0.67 FL OZ (20mL) bottle, Manufactured for hyalogic, 610 NW Platte Valley Dr., Riverside, MO 64150
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | D-0384-2024 |
| Date reported | March 20, 2024 |
| Date initiated | February 29, 2024 |
| Recalling firm | Optikem International, Inc. |
| Firm location | Denver, CO |
| Affected scope | 46,621 bottles |
| Distribution | Product distributed Nationwide in the USA |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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