D-0963-2015 Class III Terminated

Recalled by Nomax Inc — Saint Louis, MO

Recall Details

Product Type
Drugs
Report Date
April 29, 2015
Initiation Date
March 24, 2015
Termination Date
February 21, 2017
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
62,691 cartons

Product Description

Fluorescein Sodium Ophthalmic Strips USP, 1.0 mg per strip, labeled as 1) FUL-GLO, individually wrapped strips, barcode (01)00317478404019; packaged in 100-count strips per carton, (NDC 17478-404-01), UPC 3 17478 40401 9, Manufactured for: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045.; and 2)Fluorescein Pro Glo Strips, individually wrapped strips, barcode (01)00360843000026, packaged in 300-count strips per carton, (NDC 60843-300-50), UPC 3 60843 30050 8, Manufactured for Eye Care and Cure by Nomax, Inc., St. Louis, MO 63123.

Reason for Recall

Failed Content Uniformity Specifications: The product may not meet finished product release specifications, including the uniformity of dosage due to a packaging degradation related to the adhesive component of the paper pouch that can impact the level of fluorescein present in the strips.

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide and Puerto Rico, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Honduras, Iceland, Israel, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, and St. Lucia

Code Information

1) FUL-GLO Lot: 8980, Exp 10/15; 9081, Exp 01/16; 9088, Exp 02/16; 9128 and 9158, Exp 03/16; 2) Pro Glo Lot: 9082, Exp 01/17