CLASS II Device recall · Reported 14 May 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report

Bausch & Lomb, Biotrue, Multi-purpose contact lens solution, Sterile recalled

Bausch & Lomb Inc- Greenville Solutions Plant is recalling Bausch & Lomb, Biotrue, Multi-purpose contact lens solution, Sterile, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 21 Apr 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot GK2127 (twin packs), SKU: 623588, GK2131 (twin packs), SKU: 623500, STL2019, (6 pk shelf display containing GK2131, SKU: 629743 and STL2025 (6 pk shelf display containing GK2127), SKU: 629743.
Quantity recalled256,440 bottles

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1554-2014
FDA event ID
68095
Recalling firm
Bausch & Lomb Inc- Greenville Solutions Plant, Greenville, SC
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
21 Apr 2014
FDA classified
6 May 2014
Reported
14 May 2014
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Sterility

Timeline

21 Apr 2014Recall initiated by company
6 May 2014Classified by FDA+15 days
14 May 2014Published in enforcement report+8 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Out of specification results for one of the two disinfectants.

A sterility recall means a product that must be sterile, such as an injection or eye drop, may be contaminated. Using a non-sterile product can cause serious infection.

Product as listed by the FDA

Bausch & Lomb, Biotrue, Multi-purpose contact lens solution, 10 fl.oz., Sterile.

Where it was distributed

US Nationwide.

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Is Bausch & Lomb, Biotrue, Multi-purpose contact lens solution, Sterile recalled?

Yes. Bausch & Lomb Inc- Greenville Solutions Plant recalled Bausch & Lomb, Biotrue, Multi-purpose contact lens solution, Sterile on 21 Apr 2014. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-1554-2014.

Why was it recalled?

Out of specification results for one of the two disinfectants.

Which lots are affected?

Lot GK2127 (twin packs), SKU: 623588, GK2131 (twin packs), SKU: 623500, STL2019, (6 pk shelf display containing GK2131, SKU: 629743 and STL2025 (6 pk shelf display containing GK2127), SKU: 629743.

Where was it sold?

US Nationwide.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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