FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0626-2022

Product

No Drip Nasal Spray, Oxymetazoline HCl 0.05% Nasal Decongestant, 1 FL Oz (30 mL) per bottle, DISTRIBUTED BY: Walmart Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716. NDC 49035-388-10

Brand name
Equate Nasal
Generic name
Oxymetazoline Hcl
Active ingredient
Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride
Route
Nasal
NDC
49035-388
FDA application
M012
Affected lot / code info
Batch: 1CK0897, 1FK1233, 1FK1232, Exp 01/31/2023

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Products were manufactured with contaminated excipient that was recalled from the excipient supplier.

Recalling firm

Firm
Perrigo Company PLC
Manufacturer
Wal-Mart Stores Inc
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
515 Eastern Ave, Allegan, Michigan 49010-9070

Distribution

Quantity
178,128 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2021-10-26
FDA classified
2022-02-23
Posted by FDA
2022-03-02
Terminated
2023-09-29
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0626-2022. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.