Systane eye drops recalled due to fungal contamination: FDA
One lot of Systane Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra PF, manufactured by Alcon Laboratories, has been recalled due to fungal contamination, the FDA announced this week.
Alert: Alcon voluntarily recalls Systane Ultra PF lot due to potential fungal contamination
This action follows a consumer report of fungal contamination in a sealed single-use vial. While no adverse events have been reported, Alcon emphasizes the importance of patient safety and is acting out of an abundance of caution.
Recall: Systane eye drops may have possible 'fungal contamination' risk
The eye drops are typically used for temporary relief of burning and irritation for people with dry eye symptoms.
Eye drops recalled nationwide for risk of ‘fungal contamination’ that can cause eye infections
The US Food and Drug Administration has recalled Systane Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra PF due to a risk of fungal contamination. The eye drops are typically used to cause temporary relief from dry eyes or irritation.
Eye drops recalled because of the presence of fungus
Alcon Laboratories is recalling one lot of Systane Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra PF, Single Vials On-the-Go, 25 count (Lot 10101). The company investigated a c
Urgent Recall Issued for Alcon's Systane Eye Drops in Hawaii Over Potential Fungal Contamination Risks
Hawai‘i DOH warns against a contaminated lot of Systane Lubricant Eye Drops that could cause severe eye infections.
FDA Announces Nationwide Eye Drops Recall Due to Fungal Contamination
"There have been no reports of adverse events related to this recall," Alcon Laboratories said in a statement about its Systane eye drops
Potential 'fungal contamination' leads to nationwide recall of popular brand of eye drops: FDA
A popular brand of eye drops is being recalled nationwide after a consumer reported a "foreign material" was found in a sealed vial, causing potential contamination.
FDA warns of fungal contamination of Systane eye drops, could damage eyesight
The foreign material was found to be “fungal in nature” which can cause an eye infection that could threaten a person’s vision. It also can be potentially life-threatening. There have not been any reports of adverse reactions connected to the drops.
Systane eye drops recalled due to potential fungal contamination
Fungal contamination of an eye product is known to potentially cause eye infections​​, which may be vision- or life-threatening, according to the FDA.
Eye drops recalled over fungal concerns: Here's which Systane products are impacted
Some Systane eye drops were recalled after a foreign material was found in a sealed container, according to an FDA recall announcement.
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Texas company issues recall of popular eye drops due to fungal contamination
Systane Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra PF is used to temporarily relieve burning and irritation for those experiencing dry eye ...
Systane eye drops recalled for possible fungal contamination, FDA says
Systane brand eye drops were voluntarily recalled because of possible fungal contamination, the Food and Drug Administration ...