GenTeal Tears, Lubricant Eye Gel, Sterile, 10g (0.34 Fl oz), Distributed by: Alcon Laboratories, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas 76134, USA, NDC: 0065-8064-01.

FDA recall notice · announced May 6, 2026 · Alcon Research

Class II FDA/FSIS Class II: use may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The product

GenTeal Tears, Lubricant Eye Gel, Sterile, 10g (0.34 Fl oz), Distributed by: Alcon Laboratories, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas 76134, USA, NDC: 0065-8064-01.

Reason for recall

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

Notes

Distribution: Nationwide within the United States
Lot/code information: Lot #: 9T20, 9T50, 9T59, 1U30, 1U48, Exp Date: 4/30/2026; 4V15, Exp Date: 8/31/2026; 7V61, Exp Date: 12/31/2026; 1W47, 1W49, 1X14, Exp Date: 3/31/2027.
Status: Ongoing
Products in this recall event:
- Systane, Lubricant Eye Gel, Night Gel, Sterile, 10g (0.35 oz), Processed in France for: Alcon Laboratiroes, Inc., Fort Worth, TX 76134, USA, NDC 0065-0474-01 (D-0491-2026)
- GenTeal Tears, Lubricant Eye Gel, Sterile, 10g (0.34 Fl oz), Distributed by: Alcon Laboratories, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas 76134, USA, NDC: 0065-8064-01. (D-0492-2026)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.