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FDA Recalls Hundreds of Thousands of Eye Drops for Sterility

By Drooid · Oct 15, 2026, 4:43 PM UTC · How we work

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The FDA is recalling hundreds of thousands of eye-drop bottles over sterility concerns.
Recall includes Cameron Lubricant Eye Drops-Cameron 0.125 oz, lot # 3183.
Cameron 0.5 % Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Eye Lubricant 0.5 fl oz, lot # 3163 (expires 8/31/2026) and lot # 3164 (expires 9/30/2026) recalled.
Recall also includes AvKare 0.5 % sterile ophthalmic solution in 0.5 fl oz and 1.0 fl oz twin packs.
Consumers should check labels for lot numbers and discard affected eye-drop bottles.

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Story summary

The FDA is recalling hundreds of thousands of eye-drop bottles over sterility concerns.
Recall includes Cameron Lubricant Eye Drops-Cameron 0.125 oz, lot # 3183.
Cameron 0.5 % Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Eye Lubricant 0.5 fl oz, lot # 3163 (expires 8/31/2026) and lot # 3164 (expires 9/30/2026) recalled.
Recall also includes AvKare 0.5 % sterile ophthalmic solution in 0.5 fl oz and 1.0 fl oz twin packs.
Consumers should check labels for lot numbers and discard affected eye-drop bottles.