FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0084-2019

Product

Cortaid Intensive Therapy Cooling Spray (1% hydrocortisone), 2 FL OZ (59 mL) spray bottle, OTC, Distributed by: Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC, Bridgewater, NJ 08807, UPC code 301875518028

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 171205E, 171951E, Exp 5/19; 173365K, Exp 10/19

Why it was recalled

CGMP deviations: Notice received from supplier of a voluntary recall of all their nasal products and baby oral gels due to the possibility of microbial contamination. No positive results for the firm's products. were obtained. After the firm review, cGMP deviations ere evident.

Recalling firm

Firm
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
400 Somerset Corporate Blvd, N/A, Bridgewater, New Jersey 08807-2867

Distribution

Quantity
18,408 bottles
Distribution pattern
Product was distributed throughout the United States

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-08-24
FDA classified
2018-10-22
Posted by FDA
2018-10-31
Terminated
2020-03-06
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0084-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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