Systane Eye Drops Recalled

December 30, 2024

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On Dec. 21, 2024, Alcon Laboratories recalled one lot of Systane® Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra PF, Single Vials On-the-Go, 25 count to the consumer level. The recall was issued because fungal material was found inside a sealed single use vial. Systane Lubricant Eye drops are a non-prescription eye lubricant used for temporary relief of dry eye symptoms, such as burning or irritation. Contamination with fungal material could lead to infections that are threatening to vision and life threatening in patients with a weakened immune system. For more information see here.

Last updated: December 30, 2024

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