Alcon Laboratories announced the voluntary recall of one lot of Systane Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra PF, Single Vials On-the-Go, following a consumer complaint that led to the discovery of fungal contamination in the drops.
“Investigation of this event is still ongoing; however, the presence of foreign material appears to be isolated to the single unit returned by a customer,” according to Alcon in a statement provided to Healio. “To date, Alcon has not received any reports of adverse events related to this recall. However, out of an abundance of caution, (Read more...)