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Huons Eye Drops Recalled Due to Impurity Risk

Huons recalls over 6.6M tubes of sterile lubricant eye drops due to detected polyethylene-related oligomers. Check your lot numbers immediately.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0080-2027DrugHuons ›
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Huons Co., Ltd. is recalling Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, 0.5% Lubricant Eye Drops because they failed impurity specifications by containing polyethylene (PE)-related oligomers. The recall covers approximately 6.6 million tubes distributed nationwide in the U.S. No specific remedy or action steps are currently listed in the record. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/2084760-huons-co-ltd-recalls-carboxymethylcellulose-sodium-0-5-lubricant-eye.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/2084760-huons-co-ltd-recalls-carboxymethylcellulose-sodium-0-5-lubricant-eye · Published November 10, 2026 · Updated November 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0080-2027

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“Huons Eye Drops Recalled Due to Impurity Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated November 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/2084760-huons-co-ltd-recalls-carboxymethylcellulose-sodium-0-5-lubricant-eye. Based on FDA recall #D-0080-2027 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0080-2027%22&limit=1).

Huons Co., Ltd. voluntarily recalled Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Eye Drops on Oct. 2, 2026, after detecting polyethylene-related oligomers that failed impurity specifications, the FDA said. The recall affects 6,633,570 tubes distributed nationwide.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Huons
  • Product: Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Eye Drops
  • Lot codes: 2EQH501 (Exp. 3/12/2027); 2EQH502, 2EQH503, 2EQH504, 2EQH505 (Exp. 3/16/2027); 2EQH506, 2EQH507 (Exp. 5/22/2027); 2EQH508 (Exp. 5/26/2027); 2EQH509 (Exp. 5/27/2027); 2EQH510, 2EQH511, 2EQH512, 2EQH513 (Exp. 10/13/2028)

The hazard

The product failed impurities and degradation specifications due to the detection of polyethylene-related oligomers, according to the FDA.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Huons Co., Ltd. has one other recall on record since April 2, 2026: a 10mL Sodium Chloride Injection recall for lack of sterility assurance announced on that date. Other recent recalls of similar products include Sterile Lubricant Dry Eye Relief Eye Drops (Sept. 11, 2026), Thea Pharma Similasan Eye Drops (April 23, 2026), and Sun Pharmaceutical Fluocinolone Acetonide Solution (Dec. 30, 2025).

How to tell if you have this one

Look for Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, 0.5% Lubricant Eye Drops, Sterile, sold in pouches containing 30 single-use containers (0.02 FL OZ each). Check the NDC 51407-945-30 and verify if your lot number matches one of the following: 2EQH501, 2EQH502, 2EQH503, 2EQH504, 2EQH505, 2EQH506, 2EQH507, 2EQH508, 2EQH509, 2EQH510, 2EQH511, 2EQH512, or 2EQH513.

  • Brand
    Huons
  • Category
    Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Your Lot Number

    Verify if your product's lot number is among the recalled lots listed in the record.

  2. Contact GSMS Incorporated

    Since no remedy is stated, contact the marketer GSMS Incorporated for further instructions on what to do with the product.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

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FDA distribution: “Nationwide within U.S.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 33 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Oct 2, 202612. FDA classified it Class II: Oct 26, 202623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Nov 4, 202634. Added to GovInfoNow: Nov 10, 202642026
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. Added to GovInfoNow

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-0080-2027 (October 2, 2026) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0080-2027 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on November 11, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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