CDC: Eyedrops sold at Walmart, other stores linked to infections - NBC News
WEBJan 31, 2023 · The CDC warned that EzriCare Artificial Tears eyedrops may be linked to a drug-resistant bacterial infection that has caused permanent vision loss and one death.
Recalled eyedrops now linked to four deaths, CDC reports - NBC News
WEBMay 19, 2023 · Health news. CDC reports another death linked to recalled eyedrops. Four people have died from a drug-resistant bacterial infection traced to contaminated eyedrops, the agency reported Friday....
CDC Warns Against These Eye Drops After 3 Deaths, 4 Surgical …
WEBMar 22, 2023 · Three people have died, eight have reported vision loss, and there have been four reports of surgical removal of eyeballs, the CDC said.
Outbreak of Extensively Drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa ...
WEBMar 21, 2023 · The outbreak is associated with multiple types of infections, including eye infections. The investigation has identified EzriCare artificial tears as a common exposure for many patients. CDC and FDA recommend clinicians and patients stop using and discard EzriCare Artificial Tears and two additional products made by the same manufacturer ...
CDC: Recalled EzriCare and other eyedrops linked to more deaths, …
WEBMarch 22, 2023, 6:44 AM PDT. By Erika Edwards. Three people have died, and four others have had their eyeballs removed because of rare bacterial infections linked to contaminated eyedrops, the...
FDA warns against 2 more eyedrop products due to contamination : NPR
WEBMar 22, 2023 · Four people have died due to infections, the CDC said. At least 14 others have experienced vision loss and four have undergone enucleation — the surgical removal of the eyeball. Infections are...
CDC Posts Update to Investigation Into Infections Linked to Eye Drops ...
WEBMarch 22, 2023 10:37 a.m. PT. 3 min read. Getty Images. Some eye drops, or artificial tears, are linked to a multistate investigation into a cluster of bacterial infections that have resulted...
CDC advises against using EzriCare eye drops as it investigates ... - CNN
WEBJan 31, 2023 · CDC advises against using EzriCare eye drops as it investigates dozens of infections and one death in 12 states | CNN. By Katherine Dillinger, CNN. 2 minute read. Updated 8:54 PM EST, Wed...
Eye Drops Are Recalled After Being Linked to Vision Loss and 1 …
WEBFeb 2, 2023 · The C.D.C. said that it had found the drug-resistant bacteria strain in opened bottles of the EzriCare eye drops collected from patients with and without eye infections. The agency is...
FDA warns consumers not to purchase or use certain eye drops …
WEB[10/30/2023] FDA is updating the list of over-the-counter eye drop products consumers should not purchase or use to include Equate Hydration PF Lubricant Eye Drop 10 mL sold by Walmart in...
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