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Drug recall · FDA · Published March 19, 2020

Edge Pharma, LLC recalls Ceftazidime Sterile Ophthalmic Solution for Injection Preservative Free 11.25mg / 0.5ml (22.5mg/ml) 0.5ml per syringe.

Edge Pharma recalls Ceftazidime Sterile Ophthalmic Solution for Injection due to expired sterility testing media. This compounded drug may not be sterile, risking eye infections. Contact customer service for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0238-2021DrugEdge Pharma ›
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Recalling firmEdge Pharma, LLC856 Hercules Dr, N/A · Colchester, VT 05446-8014
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What happened, in plain English

Edge Pharma is recalling Ceftazidime Sterile Ophthalmic Solution for Injection because the sterility testing media used was expired. This could mean the solution isn't sterile, potentially causing eye infections if used. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/37294-edge-pharma-ceftazidime-ophthalmic-solution-recall-sterility-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/37294-edge-pharma-ceftazidime-ophthalmic-solution-recall-sterility-risk · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0238-2021

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“Edge Pharma Ceftazidime Ophthalmic Solution Recall: Sterility Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/37294-edge-pharma-ceftazidime-ophthalmic-solution-recall-sterility-risk. Based on FDA recall #D-0238-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0238-2021%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The sterility testing media used to check if the solution is clean expired. If the solution isn't sterile, it could cause eye infections or other issues when injected into the eye.

Who’s affected

People who have this compounded ophthalmic solution for eye injections. Those with eye conditions or recent eye surgery may be at slightly higher risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Look for the product name 'Ceftazidime Sterile Ophthalmic Solution for Injection Preservative Free 11.25mg / 0.5ml (22.5mg/ml) 0.5ml per syringe'. It was compounded by Edge Pharma, LLC and sold with lot number 02-2020-04@4.

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Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Verify the product name and lot number on the syringe to confirm if it's part of this recall.

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Questions people ask

Is this product safe to use?

The recall states the sterility testing media was expired, so the solution may not be sterile. Do not use it until the recall is resolved.

How do I get a replacement?

The recall record does not specify a replacement process or remedy.

Is this product for home use?

This is a compounded drug for intraocular injection only, not for home use or resale.

Take action

Contact Edge Pharma

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

Subject: Recall D-0238-2021 — Edge Pharma Edge Pharma

Hello,

I own a Edge Pharma that is covered by recall D-0238-2021 from Edge 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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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-0238-2021 (March 19, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0238-2021 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 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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