D-1819-2015 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Allergan Sales, LLC — Waco, TX

FDA drug recall D-1819-2015 was initiated by Allergan Sales, LLC on August 24, 2015 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Presence of Particulate Matter: Due to customer complaints of small black particles, identified as part of the ointment tube cap, generated by the action of unscrewing the cap from the aluminum tube a… The recall status is terminated (terminated April 19, 2017). Affected quantity: 28,292 tubes.

Recall Details

Product Type
Drugs
Report Date
September 30, 2015
Initiation Date
August 24, 2015
Termination Date
April 19, 2017
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
28,292 tubes

Product Description

FML (fluorometholone ophthalmic ointment) 0.1%, 3.5 g tube, Rx only, Allergan, Inc., Irvine, CA 92612, NDC 0023-0316-04, UPC 3 0023-0316-04 0.

Reason for Recall

Presence of Particulate Matter: Due to customer complaints of small black particles, identified as part of the ointment tube cap, generated by the action of unscrewing the cap from the aluminum tube and potentially introducing the particle into the product.

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide, Puerto Rico, and Barbados

Code Information

Lot #: 86258, Exp 09/16; 87189, Exp 12/16; 87514, Exp 02/17