FDA recall D-0295-2016

Akorn, Inc. · Class III · drug

Product

Hydrocortisone and Acetic Acid Otic Solution, USP, containing hydrocortisone (1%) and acetic acid (2%), 10 mL bottles, Rx Only, Hi-Tech Pharmacal, Amityville, NY 11701, Made in USA, NDC # 50383-901-10

Reason for recall

Defective Container: Product missing safety seal around the neck of the bottle. The product label indicates, "Tamper Evident: Do not use if printed seal around cap is broken or missing." Because the product is missing the approved component and is not consistent with the labeling, the lot is being recalled.

Distribution

Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2015-08-21
Report date
2015-11-25
Termination date
2017-11-29
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Lake Forest, IL, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0295-2016