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Class action lawsuit filed against EzriCare over artificial tears
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Class action lawsuit filed against EzriCare over artificial tears

Latest filing alleges the company and other defendants, including Walgreens, violated federal regulations in distributing and selling contaminated products.
CDC updates ECPs on EzriCare Artificial Tears discontinuation
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CDC updates ECPs on EzriCare Artificial Tears discontinuation

Health Alert Network Advisory issued for EzriCare Artificial Tears following reports of permanent vision loss in cases across the country.
CDC advises immediate discontinuation of EzriCare Artificial Tears
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CDC advises immediate discontinuation of EzriCare Artificial Tears

ECPs are recommended to stop use of EzriCare Artificial Tears following reports of permanent vision loss in patient cases across the country.
FDA sends warning letters to 4 eye drop manufacturers, distributors
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FDA sends warning letters to 4 eye drop manufacturers, distributors

Agency cited multiple violations for EzriCare, Delsam Pharma, LightEyez, and Amman Pharmaceuticals.
Lawsuits follow nationwide recall of eye drop products
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Lawsuits follow nationwide recall of eye drop products

Over 10 cases are pending in federal courts since the initial recall in January 2023.
CDC reports new fatalities, vision loss in eye drop recall
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CDC reports new fatalities, vision loss in eye drop recall

Latest update includes additional patient cases and vision loss in a growing number of states.
Contamination issues reported at recalled eye products manufacturer
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Contamination issues reported at recalled eye products manufacturer

FDA officials uncover procedures lacking sterility measures, according to a preliminary report of the investigation.
Death toll rises in artificial tears recall
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Death toll rises in artificial tears recall

CDC reports two more patients have died due to infection from EzriCare Artificial Tears, among other products.