Polycin (bacitracin zinc and polymyxin B sulfate) Ophthalmic Ointment USP, Net. Wt. 3.5 g (1/8 oz.), Rx only, Manufactured for Perrigo, Minneapolis, MN 55427, NDC 0574-4021-35
Reported: November 27, 2019 Initiated: July 2, 2019 #D-0355-2020
Product Description
Polycin (bacitracin zinc and polymyxin B sulfate) Ophthalmic Ointment USP, Net. Wt. 3.5 g (1/8 oz.), Rx only, Manufactured for Perrigo, Minneapolis, MN 55427, NDC 0574-4021-35
Reason for Recall
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Units Affected
- 261,528 units
- Distribution
- U.S.A. Nationwide
- Location
- Aquebogue, NY
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
Polycin (bacitracin zinc and polymyxin B sulfate) Ophthalmic Ointment USP, Net. Wt. 3.5 g (1/8 oz.), Rx only, Manufactured for Perrigo, Minneapolis, MN 55427, NDC 0574-4021-35. Recalled by Altaire Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. Units affected: 261,528 units.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on November 27, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-0355-2020.
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