Moderate riskFDA DrugClass II

BioGlo Fluorescein Sodium Ophthalmic Strips recalled for sterility concerns

BioGlo Fluorescein Sodium Ophthalmic Strips were not manufactured according to safety standards, raising concerns about sterility. The strips are used by eye care professionals for diagnostic eye exams. All lots distributed nationwide are affected.

From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗

What to do

  1. Stop using BioGlo Fluorescein Sodium Ophthalmic Strips (NDC 17238-900-11) immediately.
  2. Contact your eye doctor or clinic if you have used these strips recently.
  3. Do not dispose of the strips in household trash; ask your healthcare provider or pharmacist how to return or properly dispose of them.

Is yours affected?

Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.

Product
BioGlo Fluorescein Sodium Ophthalmic Strips USP, 100 diagnostic strips, Manufactured by Omni Lens PVT. Ltd., 5 - Samrudhhi, Opp. Sakar-III, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India - 380014, Email:info@omnilens.in, Manufactured for & disibruted by: HUB Pharmaceuticals, LLC, 8767 E Via de Ventura #175, Scottsdale, AZ, 85258, NDC 17238-900-11.
Sold in
Nationwide
Made for
All ages (0 months and older)

This recall covers 7 products — see all of them.

Details

Units affected
184,320 containers
Illnesses reported
None reported
Manufactured in
H - 881, N/A, Bhiwadi, N/A, India
Classification
Class II
Recall number
D-0352-2026

In the FDA's words

Description
BioGlo Fluorescein Sodium Ophthalmic Strips USP, 100 diagnostic strips, Manufactured by Omni Lens PVT. Ltd., 5 - Samrudhhi, Opp. Sakar-III, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India - 380014, Email:info@omnilens.in, Manufactured for & disibruted by: HUB Pharmaceuticals, LLC, 8767 E Via de Ventura #175, Scottsdale, AZ, 85258, NDC 17238-900-11. Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Products have not been manufactured in conformance with current good manufacturing practices. All lots Distribution: Distributed Nationwide in the USA Affected quantity: 184,320 containers
Hazard
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Products have not been manufactured in conformance with current good manufacturing practices.

7 products in this recall

Vista, Bio Glo and CHNaO eye products recalled for sterility

Wizcure Pharma is recalling seven eye products sold nationwide: Vista dry eye drops (Vista Tears, Vista Gel, Vista Meibo Tears and Vista Gonio), Bio Glo and BioGlo fluorescein diagnostic test strips, and CHNaO fluorescein test strips. The FDA says the products were not made under current good manufacturing practices, so the company cannot assure they are sterile. No injuries have been reported.

The agency lists each product separately. Check every one you might have.

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