FDA Drug recall · Reported August 19, 2026
CLEAR EYES Maximum Itchy Eye Relief, 0.5 fl oz (15 mL) per dropper bottle, Sterile, Dist. by Medtech Products Inc., Tarrytown, NY 10591, a Prestige Consumer Healthcare Company. NDC: 67172-999-01 UPC 6 78112 65920 3
Lack of assurance of sterility. The recall is due to potential contamination
Prestige Brands Holdings recalled CLEAR EYES Maximum Itchy Eye Relief, 0.5 fl oz (15 mL) per dropper bottle, Sterile, Dist.… - a moderate-severity action.
CLEAR EYES Maximum Itchy Eye Relief, 0.5 fl oz (15 mL) per dropper bottle, Sterile, Dist.… was recalled by Prestige Brands Holdings in August 19, 2026. Reason: Lack of assurance of sterility. The recall is due to potential contamination. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0766-2026 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Prestige Brands Holdings issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-Lack of assurance of sterility. The recall is due to potential contamination.
- Moderate
- severity level
- Class II
- classification
- August 19, 2026
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0766-2026 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This FDA Drug action (record #D-0766-2026) was formally reported on August 19, 2026, with the manufacturer initiating the action on July 29, 2026. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Prestige Brands Holdings is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Tarrytown, NY. Federal records list the affected scope as 39,060 15mL-bottles.
The documented reason for this recall is: Lack of assurance of sterility. The recall is due to potential contamination Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: 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.
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Product description
CLEAR EYES Maximum Itchy Eye Relief, 0.5 fl oz (15 mL) per dropper bottle, Sterile, Dist. by Medtech Products Inc., Tarrytown, NY 10591, a Prestige Consumer Healthcare Company. NDC: 67172-999-01 UPC 6 78112 65920 3
Reason for recall
Lack of assurance of sterility. The recall is due to potential contamination
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | D-0766-2026 |
| Date reported | August 19, 2026 |
| Date initiated | July 29, 2026 |
| Recalling firm | Prestige Brands Holdings |
| Firm location | Tarrytown, NY |
| Affected scope | 39,060 15mL-bottles |
| Distribution | Nationwide in the USA. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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