Pharmacy Plus, Inc. dba Vital Care Compounder recalls CEFTAZIDIME intravitreal solution for potential contamination. Products may not be sterile, risking infection after injection. Check lot numbers and expiration dates.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Vital Care Compounder has recalled CEFTAZIDIME intravitreal solution because it may not be sterile. Using this product could lead to serious eye infections if injected into the eye.
FDA inspections found the product was produced without proper sterility assurance. This means the solution could contain harmful bacteria, causing serious eye infections if injected into the eye.
Patients prescribed this medication by a doctor. Those with recent eye injections using the recalled product are at highest risk.
Check the lot numbers: 65434 (BUD 10/13/2022), 66349 (BUD 11/05/2022), or 66868 (BUD 11/18/2022). The product is a 0.5 mL syringe for intravitreal use, prescribed by a doctor.
Immediately discard any recalled CEFTAZIDIME intravitreal solution if you have it.
No, the product may not be sterile and could cause serious eye infections. Do not use.
Lot numbers 65434 (BUD 10/13/2022), 66349 (BUD 11/05/2022), and 66868 (BUD 11/18/2022).
Check the lot numbers on the syringe label. The product is a 0.5 mL syringe for intravitreal use, prescribed by a doctor.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Vital Care Compounder to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0030-2023 — Vital Care Compounder Vital Care Compounder Hello, I own a Vital Care Compounder that is covered by recall D-0030-2023 from Vital Care Compounder. 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.
Experiences, tips, and questions from readers. Every comment is reviewed before it appears.
No comments yet — be the first to share your experience.
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.
