FDA Drug recall D-0133-2024
LEADER brand Lubricant Eye Drops (Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, 0.5%)
- FDA Drug
- Class I
- ongoing
- Published 2023-11-29
On 2023-11-29 the FDA classified a Class I recall of LEADER brand Lubricant Eye Drops (Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, 0.5%) by Cardinal Health, citing non-Sterility: FDA found insanitary conditions and positive bacterial test results from environmental sampling at the manufacturing facility.
Read the official FDA Drug notice
| Agency | FDA Drug |
|---|---|
| Recall number | D-0133-2024 |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | ongoing |
| Initiated | 2023-10-31 |
| Published | 2023-11-29 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:52 UTC |
| Company | Cardinal Health |
| Distribution | US |
Product
LEADER brand Lubricant Eye Drops (Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, 0.5%); 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) dropper bottles, Sterile, Distributed By Cardinal Health, Dublin, Ohio 43017. Made in India NDC: 70000-0090-1
Reason
Non-Sterility: FDA found insanitary conditions and positive bacterial test results from environmental sampling at the manufacturing facility.
Identifiers
| ndc | 70000-0090-1 |
|---|---|
| ndc | 70000-0090-2 |
| code_info | ALL LOTS |
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:52 UTC. Current status: ongoing.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0133-2024%22
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