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Nearly 40,000 bottles of eye drops recalled nationwide over doable contamination

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Nearly 40,000 bottles of eye drops are being recalled nationwide due to potential contamination, according to the Food and Drug Administration.

Tarrytown, New York-based Prestige Brand Holdings is voluntarily recalling 39,060 bottles of its Clear Eyes Maximum Itchy Eye Relief eye drops due to a “lack of assurance of sterility,” according to an FDA enforcement report.

The affected product comes in 15-milliliter bottles with the lot code 2552A and an expiration date of Sep. 30, 2027.

They were distributed by Medtech Products Inc., a Prestige Consumer Healthcare firm.

The FDA labeled the recall as a Class II recall, which it describes as a “situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.”

Prestige Brands is recalling 39,060 bottles of Clear Eyes Maximum Itchy Eye Relief eye drops nationwide due to potential contamination. puhhha – inventory.adobe.com

The FDA listed it as a Class II recall as “exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.” Kwangmoozaa – inventory.adobe.com

Other manufacturers in the Prestige portfolio embody Dramamine, Luden’s and Anacin.

The firm accomplished the acquisition of the Breathe Right model – recognized for its nasal strips – and other property from Foundation Consumer ​Healthcare in June in a deal valued at about $1.05 billion.

FOX Business reached out to Prestige Brands for remark.

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