FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0331-2021

Product

Lidocaine Ointment USP, 5%, NET WT 35.44 g (1 1/4 Oz) tube, Rx Only, Teligent Pharma Inc., Buena, New Jersey, 08310, NDC 52565-008-14.

Affected lot / code info
Lot 13269, Exp March 2021

Why it was recalled

Failed Stability Specifications: product did not meet viscosity results.

Recalling firm

Firm
Teligent Pharma, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
105 Lincoln Avenue, N/A, Buena, New Jersey 08310

Distribution

Quantity
62,040 tubes
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2021-03-29
FDA classified
2021-04-12
Posted by FDA
2021-04-21
Terminated
2024-07-03
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0331-2021. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.