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Lower risk Drug recall · FDA · Published March 3, 2026

K.C. Pharmaceuticals Recalls Eye Drops Due to Lack of Sterility Assurance

K.C. Pharmaceuticals recalls sterile lubricant eye drops with potential contamination risk. Products sold under various brand names and distributed by Cardinal Health, Perrigo Direct, and others. Consumers should check labels for specific lot numbers and expiration dates.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0416-2026DrugK.C. Pharmaceuticals ›
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Official pagewww.myleader.comAlso onlinewww.PerrigoDirect.com
Recalling firmK.C. Pharmaceuticals, Inc3420 Pomona Blvd · Pomona, CA 91768-3236
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

K.C. Pharmaceuticals has recalled sterile lubricant eye drops that may not be properly sterile, posing a risk of infection. This recall affects specific product batches sold through various pharmacies and retailers. Consumers should stop using these products if they have the recalled items. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/31455-k-c-pharmaceuticals-recalls-eye-drops-due-to-lack-of.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/31455-k-c-pharmaceuticals-recalls-eye-drops-due-to-lack-of · Updated August 17, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0416-2026

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“K.C. Pharmaceuticals Recalls Eye Drops Due to Lack of Sterility Assurance.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/31455-k-c-pharmaceuticals-recalls-eye-drops-due-to-lack-of. Based on FDA recall #D-0416-2026 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0416-2026%22&limit=1).

K.C. Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is recalling Artificial Tears Sterile Lubricant Eye Drops due to a lack of assurance of sterility, the FDA said on March 3, 2026. Owners should contact the distributors listed in the recall notice for further instructions.

How to tell if you have it

  • K.C. Pharmaceuticals Artificial Tears Sterile Lubricant Eye Drops (polyvinyl alcohol 0.5%, povidone 0.6%), 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles
  • Leader, NDC 70000-0011-1
  • Good Sense, NDC 50804-110-01
  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy, NDC 24385-006-05
  • TopCare health, UPC 0 36800 09331 7
  • Best Choice, UPC 0 70038 47008 3
  • Kroger, UPC 0 11110 38600 7
  • P, UPC 0 41415 00976 9
  • Quality Choice, NDC 83324-189-14
  • Lots AT24D01 (Exp. 04/30/26), AT24E01 (Exp. 05/31/26), AT24E02 (Exp. 05/31/26), and AT24G01 (Exp. 07/31/26)

The hazard

The recall addresses a lack of assurance of sterility in the eye drops. FDA's FAERS database contains four adverse-event reports naming this product, including two listing a death; these are unverified reports and not findings about this specific recall.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show K.C. Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has three other recalls on record since March 1, 2010. Other recent recalls of similar products include Clear Eyes Eye Drops Recalled for Sterility Risk (July 29, 2026), Thea Pharma Similasan Eye Drops Recall: Sterility Risk from FDA Inspection (April 23, 2026), and Geri-Care Eye Drops Recalled for Sterility Risk (March 25, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check the product label for the brand name (e.g., LEADER, Good Sense, Best Choice) and the lot number (AT24D01, AT24E01, AT24G01) with expiration dates (e.g., 04/30/26). Products distributed by Cardinal Health, Perrigo Direct, or other listed retailers are affected.

  • Brand
    K.C. Pharmaceuticals
  • Product
    Artificial Tears Sterile Lubricant Eye Drops (polyvinyl alcohol 0.5%, povidone 0.6%), 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles; a)
  • Category
    Drug
FDA recall event · 8 products

All 8 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Ongoing
  • Distribution
    Nationwide in the US
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantityNDC
D-0409-2026Sterile EYE DROPS AC (tetrahydrozoline HCl 0.05%, zinc sulfate 0.25%), 0.5 fl. oz. (15 mL) bottles; a) Best Choice, PROUDLY DISTRIBUTED BY: VALU MERCHANDISERS, CO., 5000 KANSAS AVE, KANSAS CITY, KS 66106, UPC 0 70038 47010 6; b) QC-Quality Choice, Sterile Eye drops Irritation Relief, Distributed by: CDMA, Inc., Novi, MI 48375, NDC 83324-190-14; c) Discount drug mart, Eye Drops A.C., Discount Drug Mart Food Fair, Medina, OH 44256, UPC 0 93351 01158 0; d) Good Sense Sterile Eye Drops, Distributed By: Perrigo Direct, Inc., Peachtree City, GA 30269, www.PerrigoDirect.com, NDC 50804-160-01; e) Walgreens, Eye Drops, DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREEN CO., DEERFIELD, IL 60015, UPC 3 11917 17954 4; f) CAREONE, Itchy relief Eye drops, DISTRIBUTED BY: FOODHOLD U.S.A, LLC., LANDOVER, MD 20785; g) Equaline, DISTRIBUTED BY: UNFI, PROVIDENCE, RI 02908 UPC 0 41163 25114 4; h) TopCare health TM, DISTRIBUTED BY: TOPCO ASSOCIATES LLC, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007, UPC 0 36800 03640 6; i) meijer, DIST. BY MEIJER DISTRIBUTION, INC., GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49544, www.meijer.com, NDC 41250-598-01; j) H.E.B A.C. Eye Drops, MADE WITH PRIDE & CARE FOR H-E-B, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78204, UPC 0 41220 43746 7; Lot: a) AC24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; b) AC24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; c) AC24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; d) AC24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; e) AC24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; f) AC24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; g) AC24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; h)AC24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; i) AC24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; j) AC24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26;182,424 bottles83324-190-14, 50804-160-01, 41250-598-01
D-0410-2026EYE DROPS Advanced Relief, (dextran 70 0.1%, polyethylene glycol 400 1% and tetrahydrozoline HCl 0.05%), 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles, Sterile; a) Walgreens, DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREEN CO., DEERFIELD, IL 60015; UPC 3 11917 20074 3; b) Kroger, DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO., CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202; c) CVS Health, Distributed by :CVS Pharmacy, Inc., Woonsocket, RI 02895, UPC 0 50428 43544 1; d) QC-Quality Choice, Distributed by: CDMA, Inc., Novi, MI 48375, NDC 83324-191-14; e) Discount drug mart, Discount Drug Mart Food Fair, Medina, OH 44256, UPC 0 93351 01155 9; f) Foster & Thrive, Distributed by: McKesson Corp., via SSSL, Memphis, TN 38141, NDC 70677-1158-1; g) GoodSense, Distributed By: Perrigo Direct Inc., Peachtree City, GA 30269, www.PerrigoDirect.com, NDC 50804-130-01; h) TopCare health, DISTRIBUTED BY TOPCO ASSOCIATES LLC, ELKGROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007, UPC 0 36800 03641 3; I) DG health Sterile, DISTRIBUTED BY OLD EAST MAIN CO., 100 MISSION RIDGE, GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072, UPC 0 95072 02556 3; j) Fast Acting, CODE RED Eye Drops, Sterile, Distributed by: 4 Trees, LLC, NDC 83817-963-01.; Lot: a) AR24D01, Exp.: 04/30/26; AR24G01, AR24G02, Exp.: 07/31/26; AR24M01, Exp.: 10/31/26; b) AR24D01, Exp.: 04/30/26; AR24G01, Exp.: 07/31/26; AR24M01, Exp.: 10/31/26; c) AR24D01, Exp.: 04/30/26; AR24G02, Exp.: 07/31/26; AR24M01, Exp.: 10/31/26; d) AR24G02, Exp.: 07/31/26; e) AR24G02, Exp.: 07/31/26; f) AR24G02, Exp.: 07/31/26; g) AR24M01, Exp.: 10/31/26, h) AR24G01, Exp.: 07/31/26; AR24M01, Exp.:10/31/26; I) AR24M01, Exp.:10/31/26; j) AR24D01, Exp.: 04/30/26.303,216 bottles83324-191-14, 70677-1158-1, 50804-130-01, 83817-963-01
D-0411-2026Dry Eye Relief Eye Drops, (glycerin 0.2%, hypromellose 0.2% and polyethylene glycol 400 1%) 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles; a) GERI CARE, Distributed by: Gericare Pharmaceuticals Corp., Lakewood, NJ 08701, NDC 57896-181-05; b) TopCare health, DISTRIBUTED BY TOPCO ASSOCIATES LLC, ELKGROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007, UPC 0 36800 36100 3; c) Rite Aid, DISTRIBUTEDBY: RITE AID, Camp Hill, PA 17011, NDC 11822-1067-2; d) LEADER DISTRIBUTED BY CARDINAL HEALTH, DUBLIN, OHIO 43017, www.myleader.com, NDC 70000-0502-1; e) Discount drug mart, Discount Drug Mart Food Fair, Medina, OH 44256, UPC 0 93351 01156 6; f) H-E-B, MADE WITH PRIDE & CARE FOR H-E-B, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78204, UPC 0 41220 43741 2; g) Foster & Thrive, Distributed by: McKesson Corp., via Strategic Sourcing Services LLC, Memphis, TN 38141, www.fosterandthrive.com, NDC 70677-1158-1; h) meijer, DIST. BY MEIJER DISTRIBUTION, INC., GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49544, www.meijer.com, NDC 41250-718-01; i) DG health Sterile, DISTRIBUTED BY OLD EAST MAIN CO., GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072, UPC 0 95072 02656 0; j) Harris Teeter, Eye Drops, Artificial Tears, PROUDLY DISTRIBUTED BY: HARRIS TEETER, LLC, MATHEWS, NC 28105, UPC 0 72036 71303 2; k) exchange select, Manufactured for your Military Exchanges by: KC Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Pomona, CA 91768, UPC 6 14299 05620 6; l) Good Neighbor Pharmacy, Distributed By AmerisourceBergen, Conshohocken, PA 19428, NDC 46122-605-05; Lot: a) LT24E01, LT24E02, LT24E03, Exp.: 05/31/26; LT24F01, Exp.: 06/30/26; LT24G01, Exp.: 07/31/26; LT24M01, LT24M02, Exp.: 10/31/26; b) LT24E03, Exp.: 05/31/26; LT24F01, Exp.:06/30/26; LT24G01, Exp.:07/31/26; LT24M02, Exp.: 10/31/26; c) LT24F01, Exp.: 06/30/26; d) LT24F01, Exp.: 06/30/26; LT24G01, Exp.: 07/31/26; e) LT24F01, Exp.: 06/30/26; f) LT24F01, Exp.: 06/30/26; LT24G01, Exp.: 07/31/26; g) LT24F01, Exp.: 06/30/26; LT24G01, Exp.: 07/31/26; h) LT24F01, Exp.: 06/30/26; i) LT24F01, Exp.: 06/30/26; LT24G01, Exp.: 07/31/26; j) LT24F01, Exp.: 06/30/26; k) LT24G01, Exp.: 07/31/26; L) LT24F01, Exp.: 06/30/26; m)1,023,096 bottles57896-181-05, 11822-1067-2, 70000-0502-1, 70000-0502-2, 70677-1158-1, 41250-718-01, 46122-605-05
D-0412-2026Ultra Lubricating Eye Drops (polyethylene 400 0.4%, propylene glycol 0.3%), Sterile, 0.5 FL OZ (15mL) bottles; a) LEADER, DISTRIBUTED BY CARDINAL HEALTH, DUBLIN, OHIO 43017, www.myleader.com, NDC 70000-0457-1; b) Harris Teeter, Eye Drops, Ultra Lubricant, PROUDLY DISTRIBUTED BY: HARRIS TEETER, LLC, MATHEWS, NC 28105, UPC 0 72036 73588 1; c) Foster & Thrive, Lubricating Eye Drops, Distributed by: McKesson Corp., via Strategic Sourcing Services LLC, Memphis, TN 38141, www.fosterandthrive.com, NDC 70677-1160-1; d) Walgreens Lubricant Eye Drops, DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREEN CO., DEERFIELD, IL 60015, UPC 3 11917 20167 2; e) P high performance Eye drops, DISTRIBUTED BY PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC, LAKELAND, FL 33811, UPC 0 41415 09876 3; f) Kroger high performance lubricant eye drops, DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO., CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202; g) Good Sense Ultra Lubricant Eye Drops, Distributed By: Perrigo Direct, Inc., Peachtree City, GA 30269, www.PerrigoDirect.com, NDC 50804-160-01; h) meijer Ultra Lubricant, DIST. BY MEIJER DISTRIBUTION, INC., GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49544, www.meijer.com, NDC 41250-937-01; i) CVS Health, Fast Acting Lubricant Eye Drops, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc., Woonsocket, RI 02895, UPC 0 50428 39690 2; j) CVS Health, Fast Acting Lubricant Eye Drops, Twin pack, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895, UPC 0 50428 44738 3; k) QC-Quality Choice, Lubricant Eye Drops, Distributed by: CDMA, Inc., Novi, MI 48375, NDC 83324-029-15; l) AVENOVA LUBRICANT EYE DROPS, Twin pack, Distributed by: NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc., CA 94608, UPC 8 57005 00411 9.; Lot: a) SU24E01, SU24E02, Exp.: 5/31/26; SU24K01, Exp.: 9/30/26; b) SU24E01, Exp.: 5/31/26; c) SU24E01, SU24E02, Exp.: 5/31/26; SU24K01, Exp.: 9/30/26; d) SU24E01, SU24E02, Exp.: 5/31/26; e) SU24E01, SU24E02, Exp.: 5/31/26; SU24K01, Exp.: 9/30/26; f) SU24E01, SU24E02, Exp.: 5/31/26; SU24K01, Exp.: 9/30/26; g) SU24E01, SU24E02, SU24E03, Exp.: 5/31/26; h) SU24E01, Exp.: 5/31/26; i) SU24E01, SU24E02, SU24E03, Exp.: 5/31/26; j) SU24E03, Exp.: 5/31/26; k) SU24E02, Exp.: 5/31/26; SU24K01, Exp.: 9/30/26; L) SU24K01, Exp.: 9/30/26.245,184 bottles70000-0457-1, 70000-0457-2, 70677-1160-1, 50804-160-01, 41250-937-01, 41250-937-02, 83324-029-15
D-0413-2026Sterile Eye Drops ORIGINAL FORMULA (tetrahydrozoline HCl 0.05%), 0.5 FL OZ (15mL) bottles; a) Good Sense Sterile Eye Drops, Distributed By: Perrigo Direct, Inc., Peachtree City, GA 30269, www.PerrigoDirect.com, NDC 50804-141-01; b) Walgreens, Eye Drops, Original Formula, DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREEN CO., DEERFIELD, IL 60015, UPC 3 11917 20073 6; c) Walgreens, Eye Drops, Original Formula, 2 Bottles, DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREEN CO., DEERFIELD, IL 60015, UPC 3 11917 20076 7; d) Kroger Sterile eye drops, Original, DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO., CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202, UPC 0 1110 38597 0; e) Sterile eye drops, Regular formula, Product manufactured for: Lil' Drug Store Products, Inc., Cedar Rapids, IA 52404, UPC 3 66715 68324 3; f) CVP Sterile EYE DROPS, Distributed by: Salado Sales. Inc., Temple, TX 76503; UPC 7 61606 16500 3; g) Harris Teeter, Eye Drops, Original, PROUDLY DISTRIBUTED BY: HARRIS TEETER, LLC, MATHEWS, NC 28105, UPC 0 72036 71302 5; h) H.E.B Original Eye Drops, MADE WITH PRIDE & CARE FOR H-E-B, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78204, UPC 0 41220 43747 4; i) Rugby tetrahydrozoline ophthalmic Solution, Distributed by: RUGBY LABORATORIES, IN 46268, NDC 0536-1217-94, j) Equaline, DISTRIBUTED BY UNFI, PROVIDENCE, RI 02908, UPC 0 41163 25110 6; k) Discount drug mart, EyeDrops ORIGINAL, Discount Drug Mart Food Fair, 211 Commerce Drive, Medina, OH 44256, UPC 0 93351 01156 3; L) LEADER Original Eye Drops, DISTRIBUTED BY CARDINAL HEALTH, DUBLIN, OHIO 43017, www.myleader.com, NDC 70000-0454-1; m) CAREone, DISTRIBUTED BY FOODHOLD U.S.A, LLC, LANDOVER, MD 20785, NDC 41520-431-05; n) Circle K sterile eye drops, Product manufactured for: Lil' Drug Store Products, Inc., Cedar Rapids, IA 52404, Proudly distributed by Circle K Stores Inc., UPC 1 94283 65185 8; o) DG health Original Formula, DISTRIBUTED BY OLD EAST MAIN CO., GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072, UPC 0 95072 00556 5; p) Good Neighbor Pharmacy Eye Drops, Original Formula, Distributed By AmerisourceBergen, Conshohocken, PA 19428, NDC 24385-075-05; q) TopCare health, Original Eye Drops, DISTRIBUTED BY TOPCO ASSOCIATES LLC, ELKGROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007, UPC 0 36800 03639 0; r) Best Choice, Eye Drops, ORIGINAL, PROUDLY DISTRIBUTED BY: VALU MERCHANDISERS, CO., KANSAS CITY, KS 66106, UPC 0 70038 47011 3; Lot: a) RG24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; RG24G02, Exp.: 07/31/26; b) RG24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; RG24G02, Exp.: 07/31/26; c) RG24G02, Exp.: 07/31/26; d) RG24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; RG24G01, RG24G02; Exp.: 07/31/26; e) RG24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; RG24G01, Exp.: 07/31/26; f) RG24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; RG24G02; Exp.: 07/31/26; g) RG24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; h) RG24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; RG24G02, Exp.: 07/31/26; i) RG24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; j) RG24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; k) RG24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; L) RG24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; m) RG24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; n) RG24G01, Exp.: 07/31/26; o) RG24G01, Exp.: 07/31/26; p) RG24G02, Exp.: 07/31/26; q)RG24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; RG24G02, Exp.: 07/31/26; r) RG24G02, Exp.: 07/31/26378,144 bottles50804-141-01, 0536-1217-94, 70000-0454-1, 41520-431-05, 24385-075-05
D-0414-2026Sterile EYE DROPS REDNESS LUBRICANT (glycerin 0.25% and naphazoline HCl 0.012%), 0.5 fl oz (15 mL) bottles; a) Industrial Eye Relief, Distributed by: Cintas Corp., Mason, OH 45040, UPC 130209; b) Good Neighbor Pharmacy Eye Drops, Redness & Dry Eye Relief, Distributed By AmerisourceBergen, Conshohocken, PA 19428, NDC 46122-606-05; c) Colirio Ojo De Aguila Eye Drops, Distributed by: Grandall Distributing Co., Inc., Glendale, CA 91204-2707, UPC 3 48201 01615 5; d) Colirio OFTAL-MYCIN, Distributed by: Grandall Distributing Co., Inc., Glendale, CA 91204-2707, UPC 3 48201 01613 1; e) LEADER Redness Relief, DISTRIBUTED BY CARDINAL HEALTH, DUBLIN, OHIO 43017, www.myleader.com, NDC 70000-0010-1; f) Equaline, sterile redness relief, DISTRIBUTED BY UNFI, PROVIDENCE, RI 02908, UPC 0 41163 46151 2; g) Walgreens, Redness Relief Eye Drops, DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREEN CO., DEERFIELD, IL 60015, UPC 3 11917 17741 0; h) Foster & Thrive, Redness Relief Eye Drops, Sterile, Distributed by: McKesson Corp., via SSSL, Memphis, TN 38141, www.fosterandthrive.com, NDC 70677-1161-1; i) LUBRICANT EYE DROPS, Redness Relief, DISTRIBUTEDBY: RITE AID, 30 HUNTER LANE, CAMP HILL, PA 17011, NDC 11822-6453-4; j) Discount drug mart, Eye Drops Redness Relief, Distributed by: Discount Drug Mart, Medina, OH 44256, UPC 0 93351 03411 4; Lot: a) RL24D01, Exp.: 04/30/26; RL24F01, RL24F02, Exp.:06/30/26; b) RL24F01, RL24F02, Exp.:06/30/26; c) RL24F01, Exp.:06/30/26; d) RL24F02, Exp.:06/30/26; e) RL24F01, RL24F02, Exp.:06/30/26; f) RL24F01, RL24F02, Exp.:06/30/26; g) RL24F01, RL24F02, Exp.:06/30/26; h) RL24F01, Exp.:06/30/26; i) RL24F01, Exp.:06/30/26; j) RL24F02, Exp.:06/30/26; k)315,144 bottles46122-606-05, 70000-0010-1, 70000-0010-2, 70677-1161-1, 11822-6453-4
D-0415-2026STERILE EYE DROPS SOOTHING TEARS (polyethylene glycol 400 0.4% and propylene glycol 0.3%), 0.5 OZ 0.5 fl oz (15 mL) bottles; a) Rugby LUBRICATING EYE DROPS, Distributed by: Rugby Laboratories, Livonia, MI 48152, NDC 0536-1219-94; b) Walgreens, Lubricant Eye Drops, DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREEN CO., DEERFIELD, IL 60015, UPC 3 11917 20300 3; Lot: a) SY24K01, SY24K02, Exp.: 09/30/26; b) SY24K01, SY24K02, Exp.: 09/30/26.74,016 bottles—
D-0416-2026Artificial Tears Sterile Lubricant Eye Drops (polyvinyl alcohol 0.5%, povidone 0.6%), 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles; a) LEADER, DISTRIBUTED BY CARDINAL HEALTH, DUBLIN, OHIO 43017, www.myleader.com, NDC 70000-0011-1; b) Good Sense, Distributed By: Perrigo Direct, Inc., Peachtree City, GA 30269, www.PerrigoDirect.com, NDC 50804-110-01; c) Good Neighbor Pharmacy, Distributed By AmerisourceBergen, Conshohocken, PA 19428, NDC 24385-006-05; d) TopCare health, DISTRIBUTED BY TOPCO ASSOCIATES LLC, ELKGROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007, UPC 0 36800 09331 7; e) Best Choice, PROUDLY DISTRIBUTED BY: VALU MERCHANDISERS, CO., KANSAS CITY, KS 66106, UPC 0 70038 47008 3; f) Kroger, DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO., CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202, UPC 0 11110 38600 7; g) P, DISTRIBUTED BY PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC, LAKELAND, FL 33811, UPC 0 41415 00976 9; h) Quality Choice, Distributed by CDMA Inc, Novi, MI NDC 83324-189-14; Lot: a) AT24D01, Exp.: 04/30/26; AT24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; AT24G01, Exp.: 07/31/26; b) AT24D01, Exp.: 04/30/26; AT24E01, AT24E02, Exp.: 05/31/26; AT24G01, Exp.: 07/31/26; c) AT24D01, Exp.: 04/30/26; AT24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; AT24G01, Exp.: 07/31/26; d) AT24D01, Exp.: 04/30/26; AT24E01, AT24E02, Exp.: 05/31/26; AT24G01, Exp.: 07/31/26; e) AT24E01, Exp.: 05/31/26; AT24G01, Exp.: 07/31/26; f) AT24E01, AT24E02, Exp.: 05/31/26; AT24G01, Exp.: 07/31/26; g) AT24E02, Exp.: 05/31/26.589,848 bottles70000-0011-1, 50804-110-01, 24385-006-05, 83324-189-14
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for the brand name (e.g., LEADER, Good Sense) and lot number (AT24D01, AT24E01, AT24G01) on the bottle.

  2. Contact Retailer

    Reach out to the pharmacy or retailer where you purchased the product to confirm if it is part of the recall.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

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

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 36 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Mar 3, 202612. FDA classified it Class II: Mar 31, 202623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Apr 8, 202632026
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

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

Take action

Contact K.C. Pharmaceuticals

We’ve drafted a message you can send K.C. Pharmaceuticals to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

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Subject: Recall D-0416-2026 — K.C. Pharmaceuticals Recalls Eye Drops Due to Lack of Sterility Assurance

Hello,

I own a K.C. Pharmaceuticals Recalls Eye Drops Due to Lack of Sterility Assurance that is covered by recall D-0416-2026 from K.C. Pharmaceuticals.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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Teva Pharmaceuticals · September 29, 2026Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc. recalls Lidocaine Ointment USP, 5% (Generic for Xylocaine), packaged in a 50 g jar, Rx only, Mfg: Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A.,
Preferred Pharmaceuticals · September 28, 2026SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC recalls Tretinoin Cream USP, 0.05%, 45 g tube, Manufactured for: Northstar Rx LLC, Memphis, TN 38141, Manufactured by: Taro
Northstar Rx · September 25, 2026Apothecary Pharma LLC recalls Tirzepatide Injection, 18mg/mL, 4 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx only, Apothecary Pharma, LLC, 1913 Evans Road, Cary,
Apothecary Pharma · September 24, 2026Apotex Corp. recalls Paroxetine Extended-Release Tablets, 37.5mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Apotex Inc., Toronto, Ontario,
Apotex · September 23, 2026

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-0416-2026 (March 3, 2026) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0416-2026 to see it in context.
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