FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number D-0859-2026
Reliable-1 Laboratories Lubricating Tears, Sterile, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles, Distributed by: Reliable-1 Laboratories LLC, Valley Stream, NY, 11580, www.reliable1labs.com, NDC 69618-076-55.
Published September 30, 2026 · Recall initiated: August 20, 2026
Status when published: Ongoing — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.
What's the hazard
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
What to do
Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter
Recall details
- Brand
- LUBRICATING TEARS
- Manufacturer
- Sterling Pharmaceutical Services LLC
- Distributor
- USA Nationwide
- Lot
- Lot # 3171, Expiration Date 09/30/2026. Lot # 3174, Expiration Date 10/31/2026; Lot #3275, Expiration Date, 06/30/2027; Lot #3304, Expiration date 07/31/2027.
- Risk classification
- Class II
- Area (FDA)
- drug
- Country
- United States
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Questions about this recall
Was Reliable-1 Laboratories Lubricating Tears, Sterile, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles, Distributed by: Reliable-1 Laboratories LLC, Valley Stream, NY, 11580, www.reliable1labs.com, NDC 69618-076-55. recalled?
Yes. FDA published recall D-0859-2026 on September 30, 2026. Reported hazard: Lack of Assurance of Sterility
What should I do if I have this product?
Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: LUBRICATING TEARS.
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