Why it was recalled
Failed Stability Specifications
Product description
Hydrocortisone Ointment, USP 2.5%, Net Wt. 20g, Rx Only, Manufactured By Perrigo, Bronx, NY 10457, Distributed by Perrigo, Allegan MI 49010, NDC 45802-014-02
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot Numbers: 7AT0283V, exp. 11/18 7AT0284V, exp. 11/18 7AT0285V, exp. 11/18 7FT0460, exp. 05/19 7FT0461, exp. 05/19 7GT0465, exp. 06/19 7GT0466, exp. 06/19 7JT0390, exp. 08/19 7JT0392, exp. 08/19 7KT0588, exp. 09/19 7KT0589, exp. 09/19
Where it was sold
US Nationwide including Puerto Rico.
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-0817-2018
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- May 7, 2018
- FDA report date
- May 23, 2018
- Quantity
- 571,632 tubes
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Perrigo New York
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-0817-2018, exactly as published.
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- City
- Bronx
- State
- NY
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 80049
- Address
- 1700 Bathgate Ave
- Code information
- Lot Numbers: 7AT0283V, exp. 11/18 7AT0284V, exp. 11/18 7AT0285V, exp. 11/18 7FT0460, exp. 05/19 7FT0461, exp. 05/19 7GT0465, exp. 06/19 7GT0466, exp. 06/19 7JT0390, exp. 08/19 7JT0392, exp. 08/19 7KT0588, exp. 09/19 7KT0589, exp. 09/19
- Postal code
- 10457-7512
- Report date
- May 23, 2018
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-0817-2018
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Perrigo New York
- Product quantity
- 571,632 tubes
- Termination date
- Dec 10, 2018
- Reason for recall
- Failed Stability Specifications
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Hydrocortisone Ointment, USP 2.5%, Net Wt. 20g, Rx Only, Manufactured By Perrigo, Bronx, NY 10457, Distributed by Perrigo, Allegan MI 49010, NDC 45802-014-02
- Distribution pattern
- US Nationwide including Puerto Rico.
- Recall initiation date
- May 7, 2018
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- May 16, 2018