FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0899-2017

Product

NasalCrom (cromolyn sodium) Nasal Spray, USP, 5.2 mg per spray, 200 metered sprays, 0.88 FL OZ (26 mL) metered spray pump bottle, Distributed by: Medtech Products, Inc., Tarrytown, NY 10591, UPC 8 148332 01101 7.

Affected lot / code info
Lot: 253211, Exp 12/18

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Possibility of the presence of microbial contamination in the water used to manufacture this product lot.

Recalling firm

Firm
Bausch & Lomb, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
8500 Hidden River Pkwy, N/A, Tampa, Florida 33637-1014

Distribution

Quantity
44,520 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2017-06-06
FDA classified
2017-06-09
Posted by FDA
2017-06-21
Terminated
2019-05-01
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0899-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.