D-0295-2016 Class III Terminated

Recalled by Akorn, Inc. — Lake Forest, IL

FDA drug recall D-0295-2016 was initiated by Akorn, Inc. on Aug 21, 2015 and is designated Class III. Reason for recall: Defective Container: Product missing safety seal around the neck of the bottle. The product label indicates, "Tamper Evident: Do not use if printed seal around cap is broken or missing." Because the… The recall status is terminated (terminated Nov 29, 2017). Affected quantity: 13,896 bottles.

Recall Details

Product Type
Drugs
Report Date
Nov 25, 2015
Initiation Date
Aug 21, 2015
Termination Date
Nov 29, 2017
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
13,896 bottles

Product Description

Hydrocortisone and Acetic Acid Otic Solution, USP, containing hydrocortisone (1%) and acetic acid (2%), 10 mL bottles, Rx Only, Hi-Tech Pharmacal, Amityville, NY 11701, Made in USA, NDC # 50383-901-10

Reason for Recall

Defective Container: Product missing safety seal around the neck of the bottle. The product label indicates, "Tamper Evident: Do not use if printed seal around cap is broken or missing." Because the product is missing the approved component and is not consistent with the labeling, the lot is being recalled.

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Code Information

Lot # 346191, Exp. 12/2016

Source

Dataset
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