One lot of Systane Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra PF, manufactured by Alcon Laboratories, has been recalled due to fungal contamination, the FDA announced this week.

Alcon Laboratories has issued a recall of eye drops after discovering a fungal contamination in one of its products. The recall affects Systane Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra PF, and only a single lot of Systane drops are possibly contaminated.

If you're suffering from dry eyes over the holidays, do not use Systane single-use eye drops are being recalled for a possible fungal infection.

Some Systane eye drops were recalled after a foreign material was found in a sealed container, according to an FDA recall announcement.

Fungal contamination of an eye product is known to potentially cause eye infections​​, which may be vision- or life-threatening, according to the FDA.

The FDA has issued a recall for specific lots of Systane eye drops due to potential fungal contamination after a consumer complaint. Users are advised to stop using the product immediately and return it for a refund or replacement.

One lot of Systane brand eye drops were voluntarily recalled due to possible fungal contamination, according to the Food and Drug Administration. The company said an infection could threaten vision and in very rare cases could potentially be life-threatening, but said it has not received any reports of infections to date.