FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class ID-0118-2021

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the drug will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

REGENECARE HA (Lidocaine HCL 2%) Topical Anesthetic Hydrogel, Net Wt. 3 oz. (85 g), Manufactured For: MPM Medical Mesquite, TX 75149. NDC 66977-107-03

Brand name
Regenecare Ha
Generic name
Lidocaine Hcl
Active ingredient
Lidocaine Hydrochloride
Route
Topical
NDC
66977-107
FDA application
M017
Affected lot / code info
Lot: 41262 Exp. 01/21

Why it was recalled

Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Drug Product. The product was found to be contaminated with the bacteria Burkholderia cepecia.

Recalling firm

Firm
MPM Medical LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1801 Big Town Blvd Ste 300, N/A, Mesquite, Texas 75149-1030

Distribution

Quantity
7,637 tubes
Distribution pattern
Distributed Nationwide in the USA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2020-11-17
FDA classified
2020-12-07
Posted by FDA
2020-12-09
Terminated
2022-09-08
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0118-2021. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.