D-1283-2022 Class II Terminated

Recalled by CIPLA — Warren, NJ

FDA drug recall D-1283-2022 was initiated by CIPLA on July 14, 2022 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: customer complaint for defective container where breakage of the protective cap exposes tip of eye drop which could compromise sterility. The recall status is terminated (terminated November 27, 2023). Affected quantity: 8,136 bottles.

Recall Details

Product Type
Drugs
Report Date
July 27, 2022
Initiation Date
July 14, 2022
Termination Date
November 27, 2023
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
8,136 bottles

Product Description

Difluprednate Ophthalmic Emulsion, 0.05%, 5ml bottles, Rx only, Mfd. by: Cipla Ltd., India At M/S Indoco Remedies Limited., L-32, 33, 34, Verna Industrial area, Verna - Goa, 403722, India; Mfd. for: Cipla USA, Inc., 10 Independence Boulevard, Suite 300, Warren, NJ 07059, NDC 69097-341-35.

Reason for Recall

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: customer complaint for defective container where breakage of the protective cap exposes tip of eye drop which could compromise sterility.

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide in the USA

Code Information

Batch# DEG4LC2, exp. date 05/2023