{"id":161054,"date":"2023-03-26T10:22:45","date_gmt":"2023-03-26T15:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/eye-drop-recall-florida-woman-sues-company-after-eye-removed"},"modified":"2023-03-26T10:22:45","modified_gmt":"2023-03-26T15:22:45","slug":"eye-drop-recall-florida-woman-sues-company-after-eye-removed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/eye-drop-recall-florida-woman-sues-company-after-eye-removed","title":{"rendered":"Eye drop recall: Florida woman sues company after eye removed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/eye-drop-recall-florida-woman-sues-company-after-eye-removed3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A Florida woman is suing an eye drop manufacture claiming that its product \u2014 which has been linked to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/healthcare\" target=\"_blank\">a deadly bacteria outbreak<\/a> \u2014 made her legally blind.<\/p>\n<p>Sixty-eight-year-old Clara Elvira Oliva is taking legal action against Global Pharma Healthcare after suffering such a severe infection from using its EzriCare Artificial Tears that she had to have her eye removed, according to court documents.<\/p>\n<p>Oliva\u2019s right eye was removed and replaced with a plastic implant in September 2022 to control a \u201csevere antibiotic resistant infection,\u201d according to the lawsuit filed earlier this month in Federal court in Miami, Florida.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Florida woman is suing an eye drop manufacture claiming that its product \u2014 which has been linked to a deadly bacteria outbreak \u2014 made her legally blind. Sixty-eight-year-old Clara Elvira Oliva is taking legal action against Global Pharma Healthcare after suffering such a severe infection from using its EzriCare Artificial Tears that she had [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1496],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-161054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-law"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161054"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161054\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}