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GenTeal Tears Eye Gel Recall

GenTeal Tears, Lubricant Eye Gel, Sterile, 10g (0.34 Fl oz), Distributed by: Alcon Laboratories, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas 76134, USA, NDC: 00

Updated April 21, 2026

GenTeal Tears Lubricant Eye Gel is being recalled because the manufacturer cannot assure the product is sterile. Use of a non-sterile eye product can cause infection.

Is the Alcon Research LLC recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by FDA on April 21, 2026. Details below.

What is recalled

GenTeal Tears Lubricant Eye Gel, Sterile, 10g (0.34 Fl oz), NDC 0065-8064-01, distributed by Alcon Laboratories, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas.

Am I affected

You're affected if you have this product at home. Check the label: it should say GenTeal Tears Lubricant Eye Gel, 10g (0.34 Fl oz), with NDC 0065-8064-01.

What to do right now

Stop using this product immediately. Do not apply it to your eyes. Contact Alcon Laboratories, Inc. or your pharmacy for instructions on returning it.

The hazard

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Due to FDA inspection observations that it believes may impact product quality.

Brands affected

Alcon Research LLC
Source
FDA
Category
Drugs & Medications
Recall ID
fda-D-0492-2026
Classification
Class II
Recalled
April 21, 2026
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