April 2026 FDA Recall Optase by Scope Health
D-0499-2026 - Lack of Assurance of Sterility
This Class II drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Scope Health on April 20, 2026 for the product Optase. The FDA reported the reason for recall as lack of assurance of sterility. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently ongoing.
Recall Number: D-0499-2026
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
04-20-2026
05-06-2026
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Ongoing
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
SCOPE HEALTH
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Letter
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide within the United States
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Optase Dry Eye Intense Drops (Glycerin 0.2%), packaged in 0.33 fl oz, Sterile, Manufactured for Scope Health Inc., 79 Madison Ave., 8th Floor, New York, NY 10016, USA, NDC 72972-002-01.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : 8T98, 9T31, 9T32, Exp. Date: 30/04/26; 2V13, 2V14, 2V15, Exp. Date 30/06/26; 3V35, Exp. Date 31/08/26;3V36, 3V37, Exp. Date 30/09/26; 5V45, 5V46, 9V12, Exp. Date 31/03/27; 1X57, 1X70, 1X84, Exp. Date 31/05/27.