You are here Home Safety and shortages Recalls and other market actions Market actions ACETOPT 10% sulfacetamide sodium 100mg/mL eye drops bottle Medicine recall Published 5 August 2003 Listen Print Share LinkedIn (Twitter) Facebook Email Loading... Level:ConsumerClass:IIReference:R2003/799Date agreed:05 August 2003Product:ACETOPT 10% sulfacetamide sodium 100mg/mL eye drops bottleARTG number:AUST 19641Batch number:All batchesSponsor:Sigma Pharmaceuticals Pty LtdContact:1800 036 073 Customer ServiceReason:The product does not meet the required preservative efficacy test requirements.Recall letters will be dispatched today, 5 August 2003. Press advertisement will appear in each State and Territory on 7 August 2003.Classification system:Class I defects are potentially life-threatening or could cause a serious risk to health.Class II defects could cause illness or mistreatment, but are not Class I.Class III defects may not pose a significant hazard to health, but withdrawal may be initiated for other reasons.Class I & II recalls are considered to be safety related recalls. Product types Prescription medicines
