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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Drug product

Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse, 0.12%, 15 mL Unit Dose Cup, a) unit dose cup (NDC 50383-720-15), b) 100-count tray (NDC 50383-720-19), Rx Only, Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co. Inc., Amityville, NY 11701.

D-1088-2017

July 12, 2017

Class III

Product summary

Firm
Akorn Inc
Event
Event 77822
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class III
Quantity
541,900 unit dose cups (5,419 trays)
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-1088-2017

Official wording

Reason: Crystallization with subpotent out of specification assay results for chlorhexidine.

Code information: Lot: 353394, Exp 10-2018

Distribution pattern: Nationwide in the USA

Derived failure modes

  • Potency or specification failure

    reason.potency_specification_failure · v1.0.0

    subpotent