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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Rana Sarkar

FDA announces nationwide recall of nearly 40,000 eye-drop bottles over potential contamination

Nearly 40,000 bottles of Clear Eyes Maximum Itchy Eye Relief eye drops have been recalled across the United States because of a potential contamination problem, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

According to an FDA enforcement report, Prestige Brands Holdings has initiated a voluntary recall of39,060 bottles of Clear Eyes Maximum Itchy Eye Reliefover concerns about the product’s sterility. The affected eye drops come in15 mL (0.5-fluid-ounce) dropper bottlesand are distributed by Medtech Products Inc., a Prestige Consumer Healthcare company.

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