Nearly 40,000 eye drop bottles are recalled over potential contamination

A popular brand of eye drops has been recalled nationwide because they may be contaminated. The company that makes them has voluntarily recalled nearly 40,000 bottles. Health officials warn the contamination poses a heightened risk of harm to users.

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  1. Aug 19Popular eye drops recalled nationwide due to potential contamination
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Nearly 40,000 eye drop bottles are recalled over potential contamination

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Eye drops recalled over possible contamination, FDA reports

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Nearly 40,000 bottles of eye drops recalled nationwide. FDA warns of ‘heightened risk of harm’

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Prestige Brand Holdings is recalling nearly 40,000 Clear Eyes bottles over contamination fears

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Clear Eyes eye drops recalled nationwide over contamination risk, FDA says

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40,000 bottles of eye drops across the US recalled over issues with sterility of product

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