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Class II: temporary or reversible health riskTerminated

Geritrex Carbo-O-Philic 40 Gel 40% Recall

Carbo-O-Philic 40 Gel 40% (Urea) NET WT tube,

Geritrex Corp · Mount Vernon, NY

Risk level
Class II
Reported by FDA
Dec 9, 2015
Recall ID
D-0391-2016
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Summary

Geritrex recalled Carbo-O-Philic 40 Gel 40% starting Oct 27, 2015. The FDA classified it as Class II (temporary or reversible health risk) and published enforcement report D-0391-2016 on Dec 9, 2015. Reason: Marketed without an Approved NDA/ANDA: FDA has determined that the products are unapproved new drugs and misbranded. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Marketed without an Approved NDA/ANDA: FDA has determined that the products are unapproved new drugs and misbranded.

Product description

Carbo-O-Philic 40 Gel 40% (Urea) NET WT tube, .5 oz (15 g), Rx Only For topical use only, Distributed byGeritrex Corporation 144, Mount Vernon, NY 10550, NDC 54162-016-15

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Lot # 1502078, 1504139

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-0391-2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Oct 27, 2015
FDA report date
Dec 9, 2015
Quantity
1,032 tubes
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Geritrex Corp

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report D-0391-2016, exactly as published.

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City
Mount Vernon
State
NY
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
72509
Address
144 Kingsbridge Road East
Code information
Lot # 1502078, 1504139
Postal code
10550
Report date
Dec 9, 2015
Product type
Drugs
Recall number
D-0391-2016
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
Geritrex Corp
Product quantity
1,032 tubes
Termination date
Jun 11, 2018
Reason for recall
Marketed without an Approved NDA/ANDA: FDA has determined that the products are unapproved new drugs and misbranded.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Carbo-O-Philic 40 Gel 40% (Urea) NET WT tube, .5 oz (15 g), Rx Only For topical use only, Distributed byGeritrex Corporation 144, Mount Vernon, NY 10550, NDC 54162-016-15
Distribution pattern
Nationwide
Recall initiation date
Oct 27, 2015
Initial firm notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Center classification date
Nov 27, 2015

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report D-0391-2016, published Dec 9, 2015. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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