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Delsam Pharma's ARTIFICIAL TEARS (Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium) Lubricant Eye Drops, 10 MG in 1 ml, 1%, 1/2 fl oz (1... — FDA record D-0921-2023
Reported ongoing
Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice.
Source date Jan 30, 2023. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.
What the record says
- Product
- Delsam Pharma's ARTIFICIAL TEARS (Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium) Lubricant Eye Drops, 10 MG in 1 ml, 1%, 1/2 fl oz (15 ml) bottle, Distributed By: Delsam Pharma Llc, Bronx, New York 10467, NDC 72570 121 15.
- Reason
- Non-Sterility: FDA analysis found unopened products to have bacterial contamination.
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- Global Pharma Healthcare Private Limited
- Quantity
- 400,008 bottles total for all products
- Agency-reported status
- Ongoing
- Source record identifier
- D-0921-2023
What the recall classes mean. Classification is an agency assessment, not individual medical advice.
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | Lot #: PCMH001, PCMH002, PCMH005, PCMH007, Exp. date NOV-2023 |
Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.
Distribution
Product was distributed to two distributors who further distributed Nationwide in the USA.
States below are derived from the distribution text, including nationwide wording. They are not inferred from the firm's address.
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Dates in the source
- Report date
- Jul 19, 2023
- Recall initiation date
- Jan 30, 2023
- Center classification date
- Jul 14, 2023
FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.