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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Drug product

Erythromycin Pledgets USP, 2%, 60-count jar,Rx only, Manufactured by Ei LLC, Kannapolis, NC 28083, Marketed by VersaPharm Incorporated, Marietta, GA 30062, NDC 61748-202-60 .

D-0385-2015

January 28, 2015

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Akorn, Inc.
Event
Event 70390
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
23,449 jars
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-0385-2015

Official wording

Reason: Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) failed USP microbial tests.

Code information: Lot # 1446800; Exp. 03/15 Lot # 1538100; Exp. 05/15 Lot # 1538101; Exp. 05/15 Lot # 1538200; Exp. 06/15 Lot # 1608200; Exp. 08/15

Distribution pattern: Nationwide

Derived failure modes

  • Microbial contamination

    reason.microbial_contamination · v1.0.0

    Microbial Contamination