FDA Drug recall D-0982-2022
Xiidra (lifitegrast ophthalmic solution), packaged in a) 60 Single-Use Containers: 12 pouches x 5 single-use containers (0.2 mL each vial)…
- FDA Drug
- Class III
- terminated
- Published 2022-06-15
On 2022-06-15 the FDA classified a Class III recall of Xiidra (lifitegrast ophthalmic solution), packaged in a) 60 Single-Use Containers: 12 pouches x 5 single-use containers (0.2 mL each vial)… by Novartis Pharmaceuticals, citing failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications.
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| Agency | FDA Drug |
|---|---|
| Recall number | D-0982-2022 |
| Classification | Class III |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2022-05-10 |
| Published | 2022-06-15 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:52 UTC |
| Company | Novartis Pharmaceuticals |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Xiidra (lifitegrast ophthalmic solution), packaged in a) 60 Single-Use Containers: 12 pouches x 5 single-use containers (0.2 mL each vial) (NDC 0078-0911-12) and b) 5- Single-Use Containers (NDC 0078-0911-05) Rx Only, Manufactured by: The Ritedose Corporation, Columbia, SC 29203, Distributed by: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, East Hanover, NJ 07936.
Reason
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications.
Identifiers
| ndc | 0078-0911-05 |
|---|---|
| ndc | 0078-0911-12 |
| ndc | 0078-0911-95 |
| ndc | 0078-0911-94 |
| code_info | Lot #:a) and b) 20E21, 20E22, 20E53, 20E54, 20E95, 20E96, 20ED1, 20ED2, 20ED3, 20EK1 Exp. Date 4/2023; 20F27, 20F28, 20…Lot #:a) and b) 20E21, 20E22, 20E53, 20E54, 20E95, 20E96, 20ED1, 20ED2, 20ED3, 20EK1 Exp. Date 4/2023; 20F27, 20F28, 20F66, 20F67,20FH6, Exp. Date 05/2023; 20G47, 20G48, 20G49, 20G57, 20GB8, 20GE5, 20GE6, Exp. Date 06/2023; 20M41, 20M42, 20M56, 20M66, 20M67, 20MA4, Exp. Date 07/2023; 20S20, 20S22, 20S44, 20S94, Exp. Date 10/2023; 20SA6, 20SA7, 20SE0, Exp. Date 10/2023, 20TE2, 20TG5, Exp. Date 11/2023. |
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:52 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0982-2022%22
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