Clobetasol Propionate Ointment USP, 0.05%, 60g tubes, Rx only, Mfd. by: Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Haifa Bay, Israel 2624761, Dist. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc., Hawthorne, NY 10532. NDC 51672-1259-3
Reported: January 19, 2022 Initiated: December 15, 2021 #D-0375-2022
Product Description
Clobetasol Propionate Ointment USP, 0.05%, 60g tubes, Rx only, Mfd. by: Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Haifa Bay, Israel 2624761, Dist. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc., Hawthorne, NY 10532. NDC 51672-1259-3
Reason for Recall
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: presence of R. Pickettii bacteria
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
- Units Affected
- 96 tubes
- Distribution
- Two distributors in UT and LA who could have further distributed to the retail level nationwide in the USA.
- Location
- Hawthorne, NY
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
Clobetasol Propionate Ointment USP, 0.05%, 60g tubes, Rx only, Mfd. by: Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Haifa Bay, Israel 2624761, Dist. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc., Hawthorne, NY 10532. NDC 51672-1259-3. Recalled by Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.. Units affected: 96 tubes.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: presence of R. Pickettii bacteria
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on January 19, 2022. Severity: Critical. Recall number: D-0375-2022.
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