FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0244-2022

Product

Tinactin (Tolnaftate 1%) JOCK ITCH POWDER SPRAY NET WT133g (4.6 oz) can, Dist by: Bayer Healthcare LLC, Whippany, NJ 07981, Product of Ireland 86951967, UPC 3 11017 41007 3, NDC 11523-0072-5

Affected lot / code info
Lot # TN00086, CV015YU, EXP 10/31/2022; TN00273, EXP 12/31/2022; TN005RW, Exp 5/31/2023;

Why it was recalled

cGMP Deviations: manufactured at the same facility where other lots were found to be contaminated with benzene.

Recalling firm

Firm
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Notification channel
Press Release
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
100 Bayer Blvd, N/A, Whippany, New Jersey 07981-1544

Distribution

Quantity
592,416 cans
Distribution pattern
Distributed Nationwide in the US, Puerto Rico, Canada and Mexico through a variety of retail channels.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2021-10-01
FDA classified
2021-11-18
Posted by FDA
2021-11-24
Terminated
2023-06-26
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0244-2022. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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