Drug recall: Equate Lubricant Eye Ointment (Mineral Oil 42.5%, White Petrolatum 57.3%), Packaged in 3.5 gram tubes, Distributed by…
Class II FDA enforcement event 93885. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Ongoing.
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Class II, in the words of FDA
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
Brassica Pharma Pvt Ltd started this drug recall on 30 Jan 2024. The firm address in the FDA record is in Thane. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 93885 has 4 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 6 Mar 2024. The record gives the status Ongoing.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Nationwide within the United States
Recalling firm
Brassica Pharma Pvt Ltd, Thane, India.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
4 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-0351-2024 | Equate Lubricant Eye Ointment (Mineral Oil 42.5%, White Petrolatum 57.3%), Packaged in 3.5 gram tubes, Distributed by Walmart Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716, NDC 79903-026-35, UPC 681131395298 | 315,842 units | Class II | Ongoing | 6 Mar 2024 |
| D-0352-2024 | Equate Stye Lubricant Eye Ointment (Mineral Oil 31.9%, White Petrolatum 57.7%), Packaged in 3.5 g tubes, Distributed by Walmart Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716, NDC 79903-028-35, UPC 681131395304 | 355,633 units | Class II | Ongoing | 6 Mar 2024 |
| D-0353-2024 | CVS Health Lubricant Eye Ointment (Mineral oil 31.9% Emollient, White petrolatum 57.7% Emollient), Packaged in in 3.5 gram tubes, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc. One CVS Drive Woonsocket, RI 02895, NDC 76168-707-35, UPC 050428634141 | 159,334 units | Class II | Ongoing | 6 Mar 2024 |
| D-0354-2024 | Lubricant PM Ointment (Mineral Oil 42.5% and White Petrolatum 57.3%), Packaged in 3.5 gram tubes, Distributed by: AACE Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Fairfield, NJ 07004, NDC 71406-124-35, UPC 371406124356 | 355,120 units | Class II | Ongoing | 6 Mar 2024 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Drug events that started in 2024
- 319
- Share of these events in Class II
- 71%
- Product records in this event
- 4
- Events of the firm on the register
- 1
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report D-0351-2024The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 93885. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/93885/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA drug enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Nationwide within the United States
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 93885?
- The event has 4 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
315,842 units
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many drug recalls of 2024 have the same class?
- 71% of the 319 drug events that started in 2024 are in Class II.