Refresh Lacri-Lube (Mineral Oil 42.5% and White Petrolatum 56.8%) Lubricant Eye Ointment, packaged in a) Net wt. 0.12 oz (3.5 g) tubes (NDC 0023-0312-04) UPC 3 0023-0312-04 2 and b) Net wt. 0.25 oz (7 g) tubes (NDC 0023-0312-07) UPC 3 0023-0312-07 3, Allergan, Inc., 2525 Dupont Drive, Irvine, CA 926
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Allergan Sales, LLC is recalling Refresh Lacri-Lube lubricant eye ointment in 0.12 oz tubes due to the presence of small black particles that have been identified as fragments from the ointment tube cap. These particles are generated when the cap is unscrewed from the aluminum tube and may potentially enter the product. The recall affects approximately 320,713 tubes distributed nationwide, as well as in Puerto Rico and Barbados, across multiple lots with expiration dates ranging from April 2017 through November 2017.
The recall record does not specify what actions affected consumers should take in response to this recall.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
Presence of Particulate Matter: Due to customer complaints of small black particles, identified as part of the ointment tube cap, generated by the action of unscrewing the cap from the aluminum tube and potentially introducing the particle into the product.
Reason for recall: Presence of Particulate Matter: Due to customer complaints of small black particles, identified as part of the ointment tube cap, generated by the action of unscrewing the cap from the aluminum tube and potentially introducing the particle into the product. Distribution: Nationwide, Puerto Rico, and Barbados Quantity: 320,713 tubes Lot/code info: Lot #: a) 84746, Exp 04/17; 84987, 85087, Exp 05/17; 85359, Exp 06/17; 85721, Exp 07/17; 86045, Exp 08/17; 86406, Exp 09/17; 86594, Exp 10/17; 87021, Exp 11/17; and b) 86470, Exp 09/17; 86829, Exp 10/17; 87105, Exp 11/17
Official record: FDA (Drug enforcement) ↗
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