FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-1174-2014

Product

Derma-Smoothe/FS fluocinolone acetonide 0.01% Topical Oil (Scalp Oil), 4 fl. oz., Rx only. Manufactured and Distributed by: Hill Dermaceuticals, Inc. Sanford, Florida 32773 NDC 28105-149-04

Affected lot / code info
12J030C exp. 03/14, 12L041C exp. 05/14

Why it was recalled

Subpotent Drug: The active ingredient, fluocinolone acetonide, was found to be subpotent during the firm's routine testing.

Recalling firm

Firm
Hill Dermaceuticals, Inc.
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
2650 S Mellonville Ave, N/A, Sanford, Florida 32773-9311

Distribution

Quantity
14,226 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Timeline

Recall initiated
2014-01-31
FDA classified
2014-03-24
Posted by FDA
2014-04-02
Terminated
2015-02-03
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1174-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.