FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1444-2016

Product

Bactroban Nasal, (Mupirocin Calcium Ointment 2%), 1 gram Single Use Tubes, Rx only, GlaxoSmithKline, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, NDC 0029-1526-11.

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: C686801, C689267, C692405, Exp. Jul 2016; C698116, Exp. Sep 2016; C750793, C750794, C752166, C752805 and C754828, Exp. Nov 2017.

Why it was recalled

Penicillin Cross Contamination

Recalling firm

Firm
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1011 N Arendell Ave, N/A, Zebulon, North Carolina 27597-2309

Distribution

Quantity
153,119 tubes
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and PR.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-07-18
FDA classified
2016-07-20
Posted by FDA
2016-07-27
Terminated
2017-08-09
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1444-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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