Key Takeaway

SATO CLEAR (naphazoline hydrochloride) Redness Reliever Eye Drops, packaged in 0.5 FL OZ (15mL) bottles, Manufactured by SATO Pharmaceuticals CO., LTD. 1-5-27 Motoakasaka Minato-Ku Tokyo, Japan, NDC 4 by Sato Pharmaceutical Inc. was recalled on February 16, 2017. The hazard: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Firm failed to establish an adequate system for monitoring environmental conditions in aseptic processing areas.

FDA Drug Class II Terminated

SATO CLEAR (naphazoline hydrochloride) Redness Reliever Eye Drops, packaged in 0.5 FL OZ (15mL) bottles, Manufactured by SATO Pharmaceuticals CO., LTD. 1-5-27 Motoakasaka Minato-Ku Tokyo, Japan, NDC 4

Recalled: February 16, 2017 ~4,790 bottles units affected D-0855-2017

Description

SATO CLEAR (naphazoline hydrochloride) Redness Reliever Eye Drops, packaged in 0.5 FL OZ (15mL) bottles, Manufactured by SATO Pharmaceuticals CO., LTD. 1-5-27 Motoakasaka Minato-Ku Tokyo, Japan, NDC 49873-044-01

Hazard / Reason

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Firm failed to establish an adequate system for monitoring environmental conditions in aseptic processing areas.

Class II: Product that may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.

Class II indicates the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects. The probability of serious harm is considered remote.

Products Affected

SATO CLEAR (naphazoline hydrochloride) Redness Reliever Eye Drops, packaged in 0.5 FL OZ (15mL) bottles, Manufactured by SATO Pharmaceuticals CO., LTD. 1-5-27 Motoakasaka Minato-Ku Tokyo, Japan, NDC 4

Drugs

Company Information

Sato Pharmaceutical Inc.

Torrance, CA, United States

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Distribution

US: Hawaii, Guam, Saipan, SPI

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