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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Drug product

CVS Therapeutic Menthol Gel, 8 FL OZ (227 g) Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc. One CVS Drive Woonsocket, RI 02895. UPC 0 50428 48136 3

D-1726-2019

July 11, 2019

Class II

Product summary

Firm
US Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Event
Event 83316
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
5017 cases
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-1726-2019

Official wording

Reason: CGMP Deviations: Out of Specification results for either total microbial count or total organic carbon in the purified water utilized in the manufacturing process.

Code information: Lot #'s 28L17, 31L17, 36L17, 40L17, 44L17 EXP 09/2019; 05M17, 09M17, 12M17, 13M17, 23M17 EXP 10/2019; 69P17, 72P17 EXP 11/2019; 42S17, 46S17 EXP 12/2019; 85C18, 86C18 EXP 03/2020; 31J18, 43J18, 55J18, 58J18, 18L18 EXP 07/2020.

Distribution pattern: Distributed Nationwide in the USA

Derived failure modes

  • Manufacturing or process control

    reason.manufacturing_process_control · v1.0.0

    CGMP Deviations
  • Potency or specification failure

    reason.potency_specification_failure · v1.0.0

    Out of Specification