Why it was recalled
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: CVS Pharmacy Pain Relieving Antiseptic Spray tested positive for microbial growth.
Product description
CVS pharmacy, Pain Relieving Antiseptic Spray. Benzalkonium Cl 0.13% Lidocaine HCl 2.5% 5 FL OZ (148 mL), OTC, Distributed by CVS Pharmacy, Inc., Woonsocket RI 02895 NDC 68093-6150-1
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lots 61443, 61444, 61454 Exp. 06/16
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-0047-2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Oct 3, 2014
- FDA report date
- Nov 5, 2014
- Quantity
- 20,032 bottles
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Wisconsin Pharmacal Company
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-0047-2015, exactly as published.
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- City
- Jackson
- State
- WI
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 69497
- Address
- 1 Pharmacal Way
- Code information
- Lots 61443, 61444, 61454 Exp. 06/16
- Postal code
- 53037
- Report date
- Nov 5, 2014
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-0047-2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Wisconsin Pharmacal Company
- Product quantity
- 20,032 bottles
- Termination date
- Aug 12, 2015
- Reason for recall
- Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: CVS Pharmacy Pain Relieving Antiseptic Spray tested positive for microbial growth.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- CVS pharmacy, Pain Relieving Antiseptic Spray. Benzalkonium Cl 0.13% Lidocaine HCl 2.5% 5 FL OZ (148 mL), OTC, Distributed by CVS Pharmacy, Inc., Woonsocket RI 02895 NDC 68093-6150-1
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide
- Recall initiation date
- Oct 3, 2014
- Initial firm notification
- Telephone
- Center classification date
- Oct 27, 2014