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Reliable-1 Laboratories Lubricating Tears, Sterile, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles, Distribute… Recalled: Lack of Assurance of Sterility

Reliable-1 Laboratories Lubricating Tears, Sterile, 0.5 FL… was recalled on August 20, 2026 in cooperation with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration because lack of Assurance of Sterility.

Is my unit affected?

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.

Model, lot & date codes to check

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.

Units affected: 47616 bottles

Where it was sold: USA Nationwide

Compare the codes above against the label on your product — usually on the bottom, the back panel, or the packaging. If your unit isn't listed, it is not part of this recall.

What's the hazard?

Lack of Assurance of Sterility

Class II means the product might cause a temporary or medically reversible health problem; the chance of serious harm is remote.

Your remedy & how to claim it

Stop using the product. Return it to the place of purchase for a refund, or dispose of it. Contact the recalling firm with questions.

Contact: Recalling firm: Sterling Pharmaceutical Services LLC

Not sure what you're entitled to? Read our guide: what to do if your product is recalled.

Official recall notice

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