Vitamin A&D Ointment — Class II drug recall D-1138-2017
Terminated recall by MEDLINE INDUSTRIES INC, reported 2017-09-20, distributed nationwide. Labeling Mixup; the individual A&D ointment foil packets are incorrectly labeled as petroleum jelly. The boxes
| Recall number | D-1138-2017 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | MEDLINE INDUSTRIES INC, Northfield, IL, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2017-08-03 |
| Classified | 2017-09-12 |
| Reported by FDA | 2017-09-20 |
| Terminated | 2017-11-21 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Reason classes | labeling |
| NDC | 53329-0090-16 |
| Lot numbers | A-K-8383 |
Product
Vitamin A&D Ointment (petroleum 93.5%), Skin Protectant, NET Wt. 0.18 OZ (5g), Manufactured for Medline Industries, Inc., Northfield, IL 60093 USA. NDC: 53329-090-16
Reason for recall
Labeling Mixup; the individual A&D ointment foil packets are incorrectly labeled as petroleum jelly. The boxes and outer case are correctly labeled as A&D ointment.
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.