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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Drug product

Ciprofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution (0.3% as base), Sterile, Rx only, a) 2.5 mL Bottle, b) 5 mL Bottle, c) 10 mL Bottle, For Topical Ophthalmic Use Only, Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co. Inc., Amityville, NY 11701, NDC: a) 50383-0282-02, b) 50383-282-05, c) 50383-0282-10

D-1060-2016

March 16, 2016

Class III

Product summary

Firm
Actavis Pharma Inc
Event
Event 73778
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class III
Quantity
447,150 Bottles
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-1060-2016

Official wording

Reason: Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Firm voluntarily recalled products due to out-of-specification results for an unknown impurity at or near the expiration (24-month).

Code information: Lot #s: a) 626487, Exp. 3/31/2016, 628181, Exp. 6/30/2016, 629827, Exp. 9/30/2016, 630495, Exp. 10/31/2016, 632266, Exp. 2/28/2017, 633683 Exp. 4/30/2017, 347742, Exp. 09/30/2017; b) 626487, Exp. 3/31/2016, 627438, 628080, Exp. 5/31/2016, 628181, 628491, Exp. 6/30/2016, 628634, Exp. 7/31/2016, 629141 Exp. 8/31/2016, 629827, Exp. 9/30/2016, 630495, Exp. 10/31/2016, 631528, Exp. 12/31/2016, 632266, Exp. 2/28/2017, 347613, Exp. 9/30/2017, 348175, Exp. 10/31/2017; c) 628398 Exp. 6/30/2016, 630495, Exp.10/31/ 2016, 630511, Exp. 10/31/2016 347361, Exp. 8/31/2017

Distribution pattern: Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Derived failure modes

  • Potency or specification failure

    reason.potency_specification_failure · v1.0.0

    out-of-specification