Why it was recalled
Labeling: Labeling Error on Declared Strength; The outer carton (secondary packaging) statement of ingredients misstates the concentration of active ingredient at 7%. The primary packaging (tube) correctly states the active ingredient at 10%.
Product description
Calendula Cream, calendula officinalis 1X HUS-10%, 2.5 oz. tubes, Distributed by Boiron Inc., Newtown Square, PA
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot Numbers: M7090711, M7090712, M7090713, M7090709, M7090807, Exp: 09/2019 and M7110589, Exp: 11/2019
Where it was sold
Nationwide
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the lot number and expiration date on your package with the codes above.
- Don't stop taking a prescription medicine on your own. Call your pharmacist or doctor; they can confirm whether your supply is affected and arrange a replacement.
- If you have symptoms you think are related, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
- Report side effects to FDA MedWatch at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-0803-2018
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Apr 13, 2018
- FDA report date
- May 23, 2018
- Quantity
- 52,810 tubes
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Boiron Inc.
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-0803-2018, exactly as published.
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- City
- Newtown Square
- State
- PA
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 79846
- Address
- 6 Campus Blvd
- Code information
- Lot Numbers: M7090711, M7090712, M7090713, M7090709, M7090807, Exp: 09/2019 and M7110589, Exp: 11/2019
- Postal code
- 19073-3200
- Report date
- May 23, 2018
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-0803-2018
- Classification
- Class III
- Recalling firm
- Boiron Inc.
- Product quantity
- 52,810 tubes
- Termination date
- Jan 8, 2020
- Reason for recall
- Labeling: Labeling Error on Declared Strength; The outer carton (secondary packaging) statement of ingredients misstates the concentration of active ingredient at 7%. The primary packaging (tube) correctly states the active ingredient at 10%.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Calendula Cream, calendula officinalis 1X HUS-10%, 2.5 oz. tubes, Distributed by Boiron Inc., Newtown Square, PA
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide
- Recall initiation date
- Apr 13, 2018
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- May 11, 2018