Polycin — Class II drug recall D-0355-2020
Completed recall by Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc., reported 2019-11-27, distributed nationwide. Lack of Assurance of Sterility
| Recall number | D-0355-2020 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Completed |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Aquebogue, NY, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2019-07-02 |
| Classified | 2019-11-15 |
| Reported by FDA | 2019-11-27 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 261,528 units |
| Reason classes | sterility |
| NDC | 00574-4021-35 |
| Lot numbers | 1/20, 1/21, 10/19, 2/20, 5/20, 7/19, 8/19, 9/19 |
Product
Polycin (bacitracin zinc and polymyxin B sulfate) Ophthalmic Ointment USP, Net. Wt. 3.5 g (1/8 oz.), Rx only, Manufactured for Perrigo, Minneapolis, MN 55427, NDC 0574-4021-35
Reason for recall
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Machine access
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