Class II · Moderate risk
Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic Ointment
CGMP Deviations:
National Drug Code
Is NDC 17478-0622-35 recalled?
Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic Ointment
Yes — this exact package was recalled
3 FDA recalls name the code 17478-0622-35 directly. A recall still applies to particular lot numbers — compare the lot on your package with the FDA notice below, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping a prescribed medication.
1 of these recalls is still ongoing.
This code is not in the current FDA NDC directory — usual for a product that has since been discontinued or repackaged. The details below come from the recall notices themselves.
Recalls naming this package
Class II · Moderate risk
Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic Ointment USP
cGMP Deviations: Turbidity discovered in Artificial Tears Ointment during sterility testing. Scope expanded to include other lots and products which potentially share the same root cause.
Class III · Low risk
Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic Ointment USP
Presence of Particulate Matter: Brown spots observed on the inside of the tube of product, identified as tin with trace copper, which are the base of the materials of construction for the tube.
Where to find this code. The NDC is printed on the pharmacy label and on the manufacturer's carton, usually as three groups of digits after “NDC”. The last group is the package size — two bottles of the same medicine can differ only in that group, and a recall may cover one but not the other.
Other recalled products from this labeler
- 17478-0215 See recall 3
- 17478-0283 See recall 3
- 17478-0711 See recall 3
- 17478-0030 See recall 2
- 17478-0062 See recall 2
- 17478-0070 See recall 2
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