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Unrated Drug recall · FDA · Published June 29, 2022

Mckesson Medical-Surgical recalls Zaditor eye drops due to improper storage

Mckesson Medical-Surgical recalls Systane Zaditor eye drops (0.035% ketotifen fumarate) because they were stored outside label specifications. This may affect product safety.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-1317-2022DrugMckesson Medical-Surgical ›
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Recalling firmMckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office9954 Maryland Drive, Deep Run Iii Ste. 4000 · Richmond, VA 23233
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Mckesson Medical-Surgical is recalling Systane Zaditor eye drops that were stored outside the required drug label specifications. This could lead to improper product safety. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/34476-mckesson-medical-surgical-recalls-zaditor-eye-drops-due-to-improper.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/34476-mckesson-medical-surgical-recalls-zaditor-eye-drops-due-to-improper · Updated August 18, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-1317-2022

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“Mckesson Medical-Surgical recalls Zaditor eye drops due to improper storage.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/34476-mckesson-medical-surgical-recalls-zaditor-eye-drops-due-to-improper. Based on FDA recall #D-1317-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1317-2022%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on June 29, 2022, that Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office voluntarily recalled Systane Zaditor ketotifen fumarate ophthalmic solution due to CGMP deviations where products were stored outside label specifications. The recall affects up to 12 units distributed nationwide.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Mckesson Medical-Surgical
  • Product: Systane Zaditor, ketotifen fumarate ophthalmic solution 0.035%, Antihistamine eye drops, Eye Itch Relief, up to 12 Hours, Sterile, 30 day supply, 5mL (0.17 FL OZ) bottle per box
  • Manufacturer: Alcon
  • NDC: 0065-4011-05
  • Part#: 0065401105
  • Quantity: up to 12 units

The hazard

According to the FDA, the hazard involves CGMP deviations because the products were stored outside the drug label specifications. The recall status is terminated.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office has 14 other recalls on record since June 2, 2021. Other recent recalls include a Clearview Strep A Exact II Dipstick Respiratory Kit recall dated July 30, 2025, and a Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Injectable Vial recall dated April 25, 2025. Additional similar product recalls involve McKesson Gemcitabine Injection on June 10, 2026, and Thea Pharma Similasan Eye Drops along with Thea Pharma iVIZIA Eye Drops, both reported on April 23, 2026.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name 'Systane Zaditor' or 'Ketotifen fumarate ophthalmic solution 0.035%'. The NDC code 0065-4011-05 is also listed on the bottle.

  • Brand
    Mckesson Medical-Surgical
  • Category
    Drug
FDA recall event · 17 products

All 17 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
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    Nationwide in the USA.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantityNDC
D-1311-2022Triple Antibiotic Ointment, Bacitracin zinc, Neomycin sulfate, Polymixin B sulfate, First Aid Antibiotic, Triple Antibiotic Ointment, 144 packets per box, Net wt. per packet 0.5 g, Honeywell Safety Products, NDC 0498-0750-36.; Part# 231209G6 boxes—
D-1312-2022Bisacodyl Suppositories, Fast Acting Stimulant Laxative, 100 suppositories per box, 10 mg each, Health Star, NDC 57896-443-01.; Part# 444-01-HST45 boxes57896-443-66, 57896-443-12, 57896-443-55, 57896-443-05, 57896-443-01
D-1313-2022Naphcon A eye drops, Naphazoline HCl 0.025% and Pheniramine Maleate 0.3%, Redness Reliever and Antihistamine Eye Drops, Sterile, 15 mL (0.5 FL OZ) bottle per box, Alcon, a Novartis company, NDC 0065-0085-15.; Part# 006500851512 boxes0065-0085-15, 0065-0085-38, 0065-0085-42, 0065-0085-52, 0065008515
D-1314-2022Systane, Lubricant Eye Drops, Polyethylene Glycol 400 0.4% Lubricant, Propylene Glycol 0.3% Lubricant, Original, Long Lasting Dry Eye Relief, Sterile, a) 15 mL (0.5 FL OZ) NDC 0065-0429-15, b) 30 mL (1 FL OZ) NDC 0065-0429-30, bottle per box, Alcon Surgical Inc.; Part# a) 0065042915, b) 006504293047 bottles0065-0429-15, 0065-0429-21, 0065-0429-30, 0065-0429-36, 0065-0429-67, 0065042915, 0065042930
D-1315-2022Eye-stream, eye wash solution, sterile, 4 FL OZ (118 mL) bottle per box, Alcon, NDC 0065-0530-04.; Part# 006505300416 boxes—
D-1316-2022Systane Balance, Lubricant Eye Drops, Propylene Glycol 0.6% lubricant, Restorative Formula, Sterile, 10 mL (1/3 FL OZ) bottle per box, Alcon, NDC 0065-1433-02.; Part# 006514330212 boxes0065-1433-02, 0065-1433-07, 0065-1433-11, 0065143302
D-1317-2022Systane Zaditor, ketotifen fumarate ophthalmic solution 0.035%, Antihistamine eye drops, Eye Itch Relief, up to 12 Hours, Sterile, 30 day supply, 5mL (0.17 FL OZ) bottle per box, Alcon, NDC 0065-4011-05.; Part# 00654011059 boxes0065-4011-05, 0065-4011-06, 0065-4011-11, 0065401105
D-1318-2022Debrox, Carbamide Peroxide, Earwax Removal Aid, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottle per box), MedTech Products Inc., NDC 63029-321-01.; Part# 04203710478131 boxes63029-321-01, 63029-321-02, 0420371047
D-1319-2022Miralax (Polyethylene Glycol 3350), Powder for Solution, Osmotic Laxative, 30 Once-Daily Doses, Net WT 17.9 OZ (510 g) bottle, Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, NDC 11523-7234-4.; Part# 1152372340467 bottles11523-7268-3, 11523-7268-8, 11523-7268-7, 11523-7268-4, 11523-7268-9, 11523-7268-5, 11523-7234-1, 11523-7234-2, 11523-7234-3, 11523-7234-4, 11523-7234-5, 11523-7234-6, 11523-7234-9, 11523-7341-1, 11523-7341-2, 11523-4357-1, 11523-4357-3, 11523-4357-5, 11523-4357-2, 1152372340
D-1320-2022GenTeal Tears, Lubricant Eye Ointment, Night-Time Ointment, Sterile, 3.5 gm (0.12 FL OZ) per box, Alcon, NDC 0065-0518-01.; Part# 3006505180140 boxes0065-0518-01, 3006505180
D-1321-2022Pataday, Once Daily Relief, Olopatadine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution 0.2%, Antihistamine, Eye Allergy Itch Relief, Once Daily, Sterile, 2.5 mL (0.085 FL OZ) bottle per box, Alcon, NDC 0065-8150-01.; Part# 000658150011 box0065-8150-01, 0065-8150-03, 0065-8150-04, 0065-8150-07, 0006581500
D-1322-2022A&D Original Ointment, Diaper Rash Ointment & Skin Protectant, 16 oz. Jar, Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceutica, NDC 11523-0096-3.1 Jar—
D-1323-2022Dakin's Solution, a) sodium hypochlorite 0.125%, quarter strength, NDC 0436-0672-16, b) sodium hypochlorite 0.25%, half strength, NDC 0436-0936-16, c) sodium hypochlorite 0.5% full strength, NDC 0436-0946-16, Antimicrobial, 473 mL (16 fl oz) bottle, Century Pharmaceuticals, Inc.113 bottles0436-0672-16, 0436-0936-16, 0436-0946-16
D-1324-2022Asthmanefrin Racephinephrine Inhalation Solution Bronchodilator, For temporary relief of mild symptoms of intermittent asthma, Preservative Free, Sterile, For Oral Inhalation Only, 30 vials per box, Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation, NDC 0487-2784-01.1 box—
D-1325-2022Racepinephrine Inhalation Solution, USP 2.25%, Bronchodilator, For Oral Inhalation Only, Sulfite Free, Preservative Free, 30 x 0.5 mL Sterile Unit-of-Use Vials, each in a foil pouch, per carton, Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation, NDC 0487-5901-99.23 cartons0487-5901-99
D-1326-2022Sterile Alcohol Prep Pads, Sterile, Latex Free, 100 large pads per box, manufactured for: Dynarex Corporation, NY 10962, NDC 67777-121-16.; Part# 111610 boxes67777-121-14, 67777-121-19, 67777-121-20, 67777-121-16, 67777-121-17, 67777-121-18, 67777-121-13, 67777-121-11, 67777-121-12, 67777-121-27, 67777-121-26, 67777-121-21, 67777-121-22, 67777-121-23, 67777-121-24
D-1327-2022Alcohol Swabsticks, Antiseptic, 50 4" saturated individual packets per box, Manufactured for: Dynarex Corporation, NY 10962, Made in Mexico, NDC 67777-300-01 (current NDC) NDC# 67777-120-10 (discontinued); Part# 1203—67777-300-01, 67777-300-02, 67777-120-10
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Look for the NDC code 0065-4011-05 on the bottle label to confirm if the product is recalled.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

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

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 20 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jun 29, 202212. FDA classified it Class II: Aug 5, 202223. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Aug 17, 202234. FDA terminated the recall: Feb 13, 2024420222024
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

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

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-1317-2022 (June 29, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-1317-2022 to see it in context.
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