US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Initiated Jan 30, 2024 (3 years ago)

Equate Lubricant Eye Ointment (Mineral Oil 42.5%, White Petrolatum 57.3%), Packaged in…

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility

What was recalled

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

Recalling firm
Brassica Pharma Pvt Ltd
NDC code
79903-026-35
Origin
India
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0351-2024

What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.