FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1491-2019

Product

Neomycin Sulfate 3.5 mg/Polymyxin B Sulfate 10,000 units/Dexamethasone 1 mg Ophthalmic Ointment, Pkg Size 3 g Tube, Generic for: Maxitrol, For External Use Only, Rx only, Mfg: Paddock Laboratories, LLC, Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc., The Physicians Solutions, Anaheim, CA, NDC 68788-9373-03.

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: L2117Q, Batch: 12211717, Exp. 09/2019; F2818H, Batch: 06281808, Exp. 11/2019; B1819T, Batch: B1819T001 to B1819T048 (Inclusive), Exp. 05/2020.

Why it was recalled

CGMPs Deviations: Insufficient Quality Assurance controls over critical systems in the manufacturing facility.

Recalling firm

Firm
Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Notification channel
E-Mail
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1250 N Lakeview Ave Ste O, N/A, Anaheim, California 92807-1801

Distribution

Quantity
171 tubes
Distribution pattern
CA, FL

Timeline

Recall initiated
2019-07-18
FDA classified
2019-07-22
Posted by FDA
2019-07-31
Terminated
2023-04-24
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1491-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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