CDC: Recalled eye drops linked to vision loss, eye removal, death

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CDC: Recalled eye drops linked to vision loss, eye removal, death
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IMPORTANT UPDATE: What to know if you've used these drops.

- Recalled eye drops have been linked to dozens of dangerous infections and at least one death.The artificial tears, distributed by Ezricare and Delsam Pharma, wereAccording to the CDC, patients were infected by a rare strain of drug-resistant bacteria never before reported in the U.S.One person died.

The CDC says anyone who has used Ezricare or Delsam Pharma’s artificial tears and has signs of an eye infection should seek medical care immediately. Symptoms include discharge from the eye, eye pain or discomfort, increased light sensitivity and blurry vision.

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