FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1011-2019

Product

Hydrocortisone and Acetic Acid Otic Solution, USP, 10 mL per dropper bottle, Rx only, Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co, Inc., Amityville, NY 11701. NDC: 50383-901-10

Affected lot / code info
Lot: 357647, EXP 04/2019

Why it was recalled

Sub Potent Drug: OOS results observed for the Hydrocortisone assay during routine stability testing at 12 month controlled room temperature.

Recalling firm

Firm
Akorn Inc
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1925 W Field Ct Ste 300, N/A, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045-4862

Distribution

Quantity
15,322 10 ml bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide USA and Puerto Rico

Timeline

Recall initiated
2019-03-12
FDA classified
2019-03-20
Posted by FDA
2019-03-27
Terminated
2022-08-01
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1011-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.