FDA recall D-0821-2023

Akorn, Inc. · Class II · drug

Product

Lidocaine 2.5% & Prilocaine 2.5% Cream, 30 gram tubes, Rx Only, Manufactured by: HI-TECH PHARMACAL CO., INC., Amityville, NY 11701. ALL NDCs

Reason for recall

CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.

Distribution

Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico

Key facts

Status
Ongoing
Initiation date
2023-04-26
Report date
2023-06-07
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Gurnee, IL, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0821-2023