FDAMarch 24, 2015drug
Fluorescein Sodium Ophthalmic Strips USP, 1.0 mg per strip, labeled as 1) FUL-GLO, individually wrapped strips, barcode (01)00317478404019; packaged in 100-count strips per carton, (NDC 17478-404-01), UPC 3 17478 40401 9, Manufactured for: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045.; and 2)Fluorescein Pr...
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
The hazard
Failed Content Uniformity Specifications: The product may not meet finished product release specifications, including the uniformity of dosage due to a packaging degradation related to the adhesive component of the paper pouch that can impact the level of fluorescein present in the strips.
What to do
FDA enforcement status: Terminated
Brands named
nomax
UPCs
0031747840401931747840401900360843000026360843300508
Recall history
Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.
- FDAFUL-GLO, Fluorescein Sodium Sterile Ophthalmic Strips USP (0.6 mg Fluorescein), 300 sterile strips per carton, Manufactured for: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 17478-403-03.2024-04-19
- FDAGloStrips, Fluorescein Sodium Ophthalmic Strips USP (0.6 mg Fluorescein), Rx Only, a) 100 strips per carton, NDC 51801-003-40; b) 300 strips per carton, NDC 51801-003-50, Nomax, Inc., St. Louis, MO 63123.2024-04-19
- FDAGloStrips, Fluorescein Sodium Ophthalmic Strips USP (1.0 mg Fluorescein), Rx Only, 100 Sterile Strips per carton, Nomax, Inc., St. Louis, MO 63123, NDC 51801-009-40.2024-04-19
- FDAFUL-GLO, Fluorescein Sodium Ophthalmic Strips USP 1 mg, 100 sterile strips per carton, Manufactured for: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 17478-404-01.2024-04-19
- FDADry Eye Test, Fluorescein Sodium, Ophthalmic Strips USP (0.12mg Fluorescein Sodium), 100 Sterile Strips (50 Pouches of 2 Strips Each), Manufactured by: Nomax, Inc, St. Louis, MO 63123, NDC: 51801-008-152021-04-13
- FDAFluorescein Sodium Ophthalmic Strips USP, 0.6 mg per strip, labeled as 1) Fluorescein GloStrips, individually wrapped strip (NDC 51801-003-01), barcode (01)00351801003012, packaged in a) 100-count strips per carton (NDC 51801-003-40, UPC 3 51801 00340 1); and b) 300-count strips per carton (NDC 5...2015-03-24
- FDARose Bengal GloStrips (rose bengal) Ophthalmic Strips USP, 1.3 mg per strip, individually wrapped strip (NDC 51801-004-01), barcode (01)00351801004019, packaged in 100-count strips per carton (NDC 51801-004-40, UPC 3 51801 00440 8), Nomax, Inc., St. Louis, MO 63123 USA.2015-03-24
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