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68 injuries, 4 eyeball removals tied to recalled EzriCare eye drops

Por: WPTV Business March 18, 2023

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 is now investigating 68 cases of eye injuries tied to recalled eye drops. The CDC encouraged the public to immediately stop using EzriCare Artificial Tears in February due to potential bacterial contamination. Of the 68 incidents potentially tied to the products, one was fatal.The CDC confirmed that four of the incidents resulted in the surgical removal of the eyeball, according to updated figures released this week. The CDC added eight... + full article



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