Label: BUFFERED EYE-LERT- water liquid

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph final

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Drug Label Information

Updated July 13, 2010

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  • Active ingredient

    Purified water 98%

  • Purpose

    Emergency eyewash and skin flush

  • Uses

    for flushing the eye and skin to reduce chances of severe injury caused by acid, alkali or particulate contamination.

  • Warnings

    For external use only

    Do not use

    • for injection
    • in intraocular surgery
    • internally
    • if solution changes color or becomes cloudy

    When using this product

    • avoid contamination, do not touch tip of container to any surface
    • do not reuse
    • once opened, discard
    • obtain immediate medical treatment for all open wounds in or near the eyes

    Ask doctor if you have

    • eye pain
    • changes in vision
    • redness or irritation of the eye after use
    • an injury caused by an alkai
    • condition worsens or persists

    If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control center right away.

  • Directions

    • do not dilute solution or reuse bottle
    • hold container a few inches above the eye or skin
    • control flow of solution by pressure on bottle
    • flush affected area as needed a minimum of 20 minutes


  • Other information

    • tamper evident: do not use if twist off top is broken or missing
    • not for use as a contact lens solution
    • twist cap to open
    • use before expiration date marked on bottle
    • store at room temperature, 15o to 30oC  (59o to 86o)
  • Inactive ingredients

    benzalkonium chloride, edetate disodium dihydrate, sodium chloride, sodium phosphate dibasic heptahydrate, sodium phosphate monobasic monohydrate

  • Questions

    Questions or comments?  Call toll free number 1-800-130-4110

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    BUFFERED EYE-LERT 
    water liquid
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:0498-0160
    Route of AdministrationOPHTHALMIC
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R) (WATER - UNII:059QF0KO0R) WATER98 mL  in 100 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    SODIUM CHLORIDE (UNII: 451W47IQ8X)  
    SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC, MONOHYDRATE (UNII: 593YOG76RN)  
    SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, HEPTAHYDRATE (UNII: 70WT22SF4B)  
    EDETATE DISODIUM (UNII: 7FLD91C86K)  
    BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE (UNII: F5UM2KM3W7)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:0498-0160-16473 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
    2NDC:0498-0160-38946 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart34906/06/2010
    Labeler - North Safety Products (059980441)
    Registrant - North Safety Products (059980441)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    North Safety Products 059980441manufacture