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Class II · ModerateActive recall

Systane

Could cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm is unlikely.

Does this affect you?
Check your lot numberLot#: 9T21, Exp Date: 4/30/2026; Lot# 1U63, 2U47, Exp Date: 5/31/2026; Lot# 6V00, 6V12, 8V54, Exp Date: 1/31/2027; Lot# 9V55, 8V58, 9V39, 9V97, Exp Date: 2/28/2027; Lot# 1W39, 1W40, Exp Date: 3/31/2027; Lot# 1X76, Exp Date: 4/30/2027.
Where it was soldNationwide within the United States
Find the lot number printed on your box or bottle. If it matches — and you take this medicine — call your pharmacist. Don't stop a prescribed medicine on your own.

What happened

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Due to FDA inspection observations that it believes may impact product quality.

What to do

  1. Check the lot number and expiry on your medicine against the recall above.
  2. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before changing anything — don't stop on your own.
  3. Report any problems to FDA MedWatch (1-800-FDA-1088 or fda.gov/medwatch).

Who makes it

Made byAlcon Laboratories, Inc.
Brand nameSYSTANE
Generic nameHYPROMELLOSE
Active ingredient(s)HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (4000 MPA.S)
Distributed by / forAlcon Research LLC
NDC0065-0474-01
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Full product labelSystane, Lubricant Eye Gel, Night Gel, Sterile, 10g (0.35 oz), Processed in France for: Alcon Laboratiroes, Inc., Fort Worth, TX 76134, USA, NDC 0065-0474-01
Recalling firmAlcon Research LLC
DistributionNationwide within the United States
Recall initiated2026-04-21
Report date2026-05-06
Recall completed
Recall numberD-0491-2026
ClassificationClass II
FDA statusOngoing
Origin on fileFort Worth TX United States

Related

Source: U.S. FDA enforcement database (openFDA). Look this up on the official FDA recalls site ↗

This is public FDA recall information, not medical advice. A recall does not always mean your specific bottle is affected. Never stop a prescribed medicine without asking your pharmacist or doctor.