Lidocaine Ophthalmic Gel 3 — Class II drug recall D-1156-2017
Terminated recall by Bella Pharmaceuticals, Inc., reported 2017-09-20, distributed nationwide. Lack of Assurance of Sterility.
| Recall number | D-1156-2017 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Bella Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Chicago, IL, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2017-08-15 |
| Classified | 2017-09-12 |
| Reported by FDA | 2017-09-20 |
| Terminated | 2018-04-23 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 6 bottles |
| Reason classes | sterility |
| Lot numbers | BPLG3508717 |
| Expiration dates | 2017-11-07 |
Product
Lidocaine Ophthalmic Gel 3.5%, 15mL bottles, Rx only, Bella Pharma 3101 W. Devon Ave., Chicago, IL 60659,1(877) BELLA.
Reason for recall
Lack of Assurance of Sterility.
Machine access
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