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.
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.
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 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
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.
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.
Eyedrops recalled due to possible 'life-threatening' fungal contamination
A popular household brand of eye drops has been recalled after a ‘potentially life-threatening’ fungal contamination was discovered. Alcon Laboratories told users on December 21 to ‘immediately’ stop using Systane Lubricant Eye Drops from one lot after a consumer complaint.
Texas company at center of nationwide eyedrop recall after fungus found
Alcon recalls Systane single-use eyedrops after fungal contamination is found, posing potential eye infection risks. Check Lot 10101 for safety.
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.
Over-the-counter eye drops sold in Hawaii recalled due to fungal contamination
The Hawaii Department of Health is notifying residents of a recall issued by Alcon Laboratories for their over-the-counter eye drops.
Major eye drops brand being recalled due to fungal contamination
Alcon Laboratories in Texas is voluntarily recalling a type of Systane lubricating eye drops that were distributed nationwide.
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Alcon Laboratories Recalls Systane Eye Drops Nationwide Over Fungal Contamination Risk
Alcon has not received any reports of adverse events related to this recall. However, the company is acting cautiously to ...
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Texas company issues recall of popular eye drops due to fungal contamination
Alcon Laboratories, a Swiss-American brand headquartered in Fort Worth, announced the recall of its Systane eye drops on ...
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 ...