D-1362-2015 Class II Terminated

Recalled by GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. — Zebulon, NC

FDA drug recall D-1362-2015 was initiated by GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. on August 13, 2015 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Penicillin Cross Contamination and Presence of Foreign Substance. Product was contaminated with penicillin and foreign substances during manufacturing process. The recall status is terminated (terminated March 21, 2017). Affected quantity: 166,070 of 15g tube, 112,720 of 30 g tube.

Recall Details

Product Type
Drugs
Report Date
September 2, 2015
Initiation Date
August 13, 2015
Termination Date
March 21, 2017
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
166,070 of 15g tube, 112,720 of 30 g tube

Product Description

Mupirocin Calcium Cream, 2%, a) 15g tube (NDC 66993-942-15),b) 30g tube (NDC 66993-942-31), Rx only, Manufactured by Glaxo Operations UK Ltd, Harmire Road, Barnard Castle, UK for GlaxoSmithKline PO Box 1217 Zebulon, NC 27597-1217.

Reason for Recall

Penicillin Cross Contamination and Presence of Foreign Substance. Product was contaminated with penicillin and foreign substances during manufacturing process.

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Code Information

Lot #: C690076, C693373, Exp 2/2016; Lot #: C701378, C701376, Exp 4/2016; Lot #: C704164, Exp 5/2016; Lot #: C713687, Exp 8/2016; Lot #: C719467,C718203, Exp 9/2016; Lot #: C723641, Exp 10/2016; Lot #: C683884, Exp 12/2016; Lot #: C697653, Exp 3/2016; Lot #: C710477, Exp 7/2016; Expanded to include: C697654, Exp. 03/2016 (15 grams), C723642, Exp. 10/2016 (30 grams).