D-0222-2021 Class II Ongoing

Recalled by Sunstar Americas, Inc. — Schaumburg, IL

Recall Details

Product Type
Drugs
Report Date
January 20, 2021
Initiation Date
December 28, 2020
Termination Date
N/A
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
a) 1,021,914 bottles; b) 255,552 bottles

Product Description

Paroex (Chlorhexidine Gluconate) Oral Rinse, USP 0.12%, Alcohol Free, Rx only, packaged in: a) 1 pint (473mL) NDC 52376-021-02; b) 4 fl oz (118 mL) NDC 052376-021-04, Sunstar Americas, Inc., Schaumburg, IL

Reason for Recall

cGMP Deviations; FDA inspection of manufacturing facility observed potential Burkholderia cepacia complex (BCC) contamination, inadequate cleaning, inadequate microbiological testing, and insanitary conditions

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide USA

Code Information

ALL LOTS with expiration date from Dec. 31, 2020 through Sep. 30, 2022