Atropine Sulfate Ophthalmic Solution, USP 1%, For Topical Application To The Eye, 2 mL bottle, St...
FDA Recall #D-0265-2023 — Class III — January 30, 2023
Product Description
Atropine Sulfate Ophthalmic Solution, USP 1%, For Topical Application To The Eye, 2 mL bottle, Sterile, Rx only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee, IL 60031. NDC: 17478-215-02
Reason for Recall
Failed Stability Specifications: Out of specification test results for viscosity was identified at the 12M stability timepoint.
Recalling Firm
Akorn, Inc. — Gurnee, IL
Classification
Class III — Not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
Product Type
Drugs
Product Quantity
45,117 Bottles
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico
Code Information
Lot: 081031A, Exp 2/28/2023
Status
Ongoing
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
What Should You Do?
Stop using this medication immediately and contact your pharmacist or doctor. Do not flush medications down the drain. Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund or replacement.