Artificial Tears Sterile Lubricant Eye Drops (polyvinyl alcohol 0.5%, povidone 0.6%), 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles; a) LEADER, DISTRIBUTED BY CARDINAL HEALTH, DUBLIN, OHIO 43017, www.myleader.com, NDC 70000-0011-1; b) Good Sense, Distributed By: Perrigo Direct, Inc., Peachtree City, GA 30269, www.PerrigoDirect.com, NDC 50804-110-01; c) Good Neighbor Pharmacy, Distributed By AmerisourceBergen, Conshohocken, PA 19428, NDC 24385-006-05; d) TopCare health, DISTRIBUTED BY TOPCO ASSOCIATES LLC, ELKGROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007, UPC 0 36800 09331 7; e) Best Choice, PROUDLY DISTRIBUTED BY: VALU MERCHANDISERS, CO., KANSAS CITY, KS 66106, UPC 0 70038 47008 3; f) Kroger, DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO., CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202, UPC 0 11110 38600 7; g) P, DISTRIBUTED BY PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC, LAKELAND, FL 33811, UPC 0 41415 00976 9; h) Quality Choice, Distributed by CDMA Inc, Novi, MI NDC 83324-189-14
Drug Recall
Official source record
- Recall number
- D-0416-2026
- Event ID
- 98533
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recalling company
- K.C. Pharmaceuticals, Inc
- Reason for recall
- Lack of Assurance of Sterility
- Report date
- April 8, 2026
- Recall initiation date
- March 3, 2026
- Termination date
- Not terminated as of this source record
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide in the US
Drug product identifiers
- Manufacturer
- AmerisourceBergen; Cardinal Health; Chain Drug Marketing Association, Inc.; Geiss, Destin & Dunn, Inc.
- Brand names
- GOOD NEIGHBOR PHARMACY ARTIFICAL TEARS LUBRICANT EYE DROPS; GOOD SENSE ARTIFICIAL TEARS; LEADER ARTIFICIAL TEARS 15 ML; QUALITY CHOICE ARTIFICIAL TEARS LUBRICANT EYE DROPS
- Generic name
- POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONE
- Substance names
- POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, UNSPECIFIED; POVIDONE
- Product NDCs
- 24385-006; 50804-110; 70000-0011; 83324-189
- Package NDCs
- 24385-006-05; 50804-110-01; 70000-0011-1; 83324-189-14
- Route
- OPHTHALMIC
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