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Alcon Research: Multiple Lubricant Eye Gel Products
Alcon recalls Systane and GenTeal eye gels over sterility concerns.
What to do
Stop using the recalled eye gel and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or replacement.
Why it was recalled
Alcon Research LLC is recalling Systane Lubricant Eye Gel Night Gel and GenTeal Tears Lubricant Eye Gel due to a lack of assurance of sterility, which may pose a risk of eye infection.
Is mine affected?
Check the NDC or UPC and strength printed on the package. Yours is affected if it matches one below.
| Product | Recall # |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
Where it was sold
Distributed nationwide.
Official source
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Editorial summary by Recall Canary · last updated 2026-07-28 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification