Ketorolac Tromethamine Ophthalmic Solution recalled over manufacturing violations

Recall date

October 13, 2022

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Akorn, Inc. recalls Ketorolac Tromethamine Ophthalmic Solution, 0.5%, Packaged as a) 10 mL dropper bottle, NDC 17478-209-11; (b) 3 mL dropp…

Recall number

D-0141-2023

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Akorn, Inc.

Sold / distributed

Nationwide in the USA

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations:

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Ketorolac Tromethamine Ophthalmic Solution, 0.5%, Packaged as a) 10 mL dropper bottle, NDC 17478-209-11; (b) 3 mL dropper bottle, NDC 17478-209-19; (c) 5 mL dropper bottle, NDC 17478-209-10; Rx only, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045.