FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0454-2023

Product

DIBUCAINE 1% HEMORRHOIDAL OINTMENT, 1 oz. (28 gm), Manufactured for: Akron Pharma Inc. Fairfield NJ 07004, NDC 71399-2829-1

Brand name
Dibucaine
Generic name
Dibucaine
Active ingredient
Dibucaine
Route
Topical
NDC
71399-2829
FDA application
M015
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 2206016, Exp. date 05/2024

Why it was recalled

Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date

Recalling firm

Firm
Akron Pharma, Inc.
Manufacturer
Akron Pharma Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
373 Us Highway 46 Ste 117, Fairfield, New Jersey 07004-2456

Distribution

Quantity
4,416 tubes
Distribution pattern
Nationwide within the United States

Timeline

Recall initiated
2023-02-17
FDA classified
2023-03-09
Posted by FDA
2023-03-15
Terminated
2024-09-09
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0454-2023. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class III recall: Dibucaine · FDA Drug Recalls