FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0279-2022

Product

Lidocaine Hydrochloride Topical Solution USP 4% (40 mg/mL), 50 mL glass bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Teligent Pharma Inc., Buena, NJ 06310, Distributed by: McKesson Corporation dba Sky Packaging, 497 Southridge Blvd, Suite 101, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 63739-997-64.

Brand name
Lidocaine Hydrochloride
Generic name
Lidocaine Hydrochloride
Active ingredient
Lidocaine Hydrochloride
Route
Topical
NDC
63739-997
FDA application
ANDA204494
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 16306, Exp. Date 01/2024.

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Lots recalled because they were manufactured at the same facility using the same components as the products that had cracked seals in caps that were found to be superpotent.

Recalling firm

Firm
Teligent Pharma, Inc.
Manufacturer
McKesson Corporation dba SKY Packaging
Notification channel
Press Release
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
105 Lincoln Avenue, Buena, New Jersey 08310

Distribution

Quantity
7,008 glass bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide within the United States

Timeline

Recall initiated
2021-10-12
FDA classified
2021-12-13
Posted by FDA
2021-12-22
Terminated
2024-06-18
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0279-2022. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.