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Zinc Acetate — Class II drug recall D-1456-2016

Terminated recall by Spectrum Laboratory Products, Inc., reported 2016-08-17, distributed in GA, MA, MO, TN. Does not meet monograph: product exhibits lead levels in excess of the USP monograph limits.

Recall numberD-1456-2016
Product typeDrug
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmSpectrum Laboratory Products, Inc., New Brunswick, NJ, United States
Recall initiated2016-08-01
Classified2016-08-10
Reported by FDA2016-08-17
Terminated2017-04-07
DistributedGA, MA, MO, TN
Countries outside the USCA
Quantity14,000 grams
Reason classeschemical contamination
Lot numbers2EH0257

Product

Zinc Acetate, Crystal, USP, packaged in 500 gram bottles, Spectrum Chemical MFG, CORP., New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Reason for recall

Does not meet monograph: product exhibits lead levels in excess of the USP monograph limits.

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/D-1456-2016. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

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.