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Ongoing FDAEvent 99753 (28 days ago)

Dechra Veterinary Products Puralube Vet Ointment

Puralube Vet Ointment has cGMP deviations.

Moderate risk

It may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems in animals it is used on. Serious harm is unlikely.

FDA Class II recall · How risk is rated

What to do

What happened

Sterling Pharmaceutical Services LLC recalled Puralube Vet Ointment, a petroleum ophthalmic ointment, 3.5 g (1/8 oz), Sterile Ocular Lubricant, manufactured for Dechra Veterinary Products, Overland Park, KS 66211, due to cGMP deviations. The recall began August 20, 2026, and was added to the FDA's Enforcement Report on September 17, 2026.

Summary by Recall Canary from the FDA notice.

What to do

We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for recalled products:

  1. Check the brand, package size and codes such as expiration dates against the notice.
  2. Return it to the store where you bought it, or dispose of it properly.

Is yours affected?

Match the UPC and lot code listed under your product.

  1. Puralube Vet Ointment

    UPC
    • 17033-211-38
    Lot
    • 3134
    • 3152
    • 3182

Details

Company began the recall
Event ID
99753
Company
Sterling Pharmaceutical Services LLC
Quantity recalled
57848 packs
  1. Company began the recall

  2. Added to FDA's Enforcement Report

  3. Listed on Recall Canary

  4. In FDA's weekly enforcement report

  5. Classified by FDA

  6. Summary updated

All recalls from Sterling Pharmaceutical Services LLC

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 2, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration