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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Drug product

FLUOCINONIDE GEL USP, 0.05%, Rx only, For External Use Only, Not For Ophthalmic Use, a) NET WT 15 gram tubes and b) NET WT 60 grams tubes, E. FOUGERA & CO., A division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc., Melville, New York 11747, NDC 0168-0135-15 (15 g) and NDC 0168-0135-60 (60 g)

D-0245-2015

August 28, 2014

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Event
Event 68839
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
a) 59,622 Tubes; b) 43,178 Tubes
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-0245-2015

Official wording

Reason: Failed Stability Specifications: The lots of Fluocinonide Gel USP, 0.05% recalled, may not meet the requirements for residual solvents as outlined in USP <467>.

Code information: a) 15 gram lot numbers: 549N, 550N,551N Exp. 1/2015, EB1961, Exp. 2/2017; b) 60 gram lot numbers: 546N, 547N, 548N, Exp. 1/2015, EB0144, Exp. 2/2017

Distribution pattern: Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Derived failure modes

  • Potency or specification failure

    reason.potency_specification_failure · v1.0.0

    Failed Stability Specifications