Thea Pharma recalls Betimol 0.5% ophthalmic solution 15mL bottles due to lack of sterility assurance. This could lead to infections if used improperly. Affected products have specific lot numbers and expiration dates.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Out of specification for volume and compromised container closure.
Thea Pharma is recalling Betimol 0.5% o:timolol ophthalmic solution 15mL bottles because they may not be sterile. Using these products could cause eye infections if the solution is contaminated.
The solution may not be sterile due to issues with the container closure. This could lead to eye infections if the product is used without proper sterility.
People prescribed Betimol by a doctor who received the recalled product. Those with eye conditions requiring this medication are most at risk.
Check for the product name 'Betimol 0.5% ophthalmic solution', 15mL bottles, and the lot number 435019 with an expiration date of 11/2024.
Look for the lot number 435019 and expiration date 11/2024 on the bottle.
Thea Pharma has recalled these products due to potential lack of sterility. Using them could cause eye infections, so they should not be used.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact your doctor or pharmacy for advice.
Check for the lot number 435019 and expiration date 11/2024 on the Betimol 0.5% ophthalmic solution 15mL bottles.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Thea Pharma to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0374-2024 — Thea Pharma Thea Pharma Hello, I own a Thea Pharma that is covered by recall D-0374-2024 from Thea Pharma. 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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