Severity
Low
FDA Drug recall · Reported April 13, 2022
Subpotent Drug and Presence of Particulate Matter: low out-of-specification results obtained for assay and the presence of particulate matter.
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC recalled Cequa (cyclosporine ophthalmic solution) 0.09%, packaged in 6 pouches x 10 single-use via… - a low-severity action.
Cequa (cyclosporine ophthalmic solution) 0.09%, packaged in 6 pouches x 10 single-use via… was recalled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC in April 13, 2022. Reason: Subpotent Drug and Presence of Particulate Matter: low out-of-specification results obtained for assay and th…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0770-2022 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC issued this low-severity FDA Drug recall-Subpotent Drug and Presence of Particulate Matter: low out-of-specification results obtained for assay and th….
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0770-2022 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-0770-2022) was formally reported on April 13, 2022, with the manufacturer initiating the action on April 1, 2022. It is classified under Low severity (Class III), with a current status of Terminated. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Princeton, NJ. Federal records list the affected scope as 73,030 boxes.
The documented reason for this recall is: Subpotent Drug and Presence of Particulate Matter: low out-of-specification results obtained for assay and the presence of particulate matter. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide in the USA.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 5 from FDA Drug - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 14,287 drugs & medications recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified low severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Severity
Low
Affected scope
73,030 boxes
Related Recalls
6
5 from same agency
Cequa (cyclosporine ophthalmic solution) 0.09%, packaged in 6 pouches x 10 single-use vials (0.25 mL each) per box, Manufactured for Sun Pharma Global FZE by: Laboratoire Unither, ZI de la Guerie, F-50211 Coutances Cedex, France, Distributed by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., Cranbury, NJ 08512, NDC 47335-506-96
Subpotent Drug and Presence of Particulate Matter: low out-of-specification results obtained for assay and the presence of particulate matter.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Low (Class III) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | D-0770-2022 |
| Date reported | April 13, 2022 |
| Date initiated | April 1, 2022 |
| Recalling firm | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC |
| Firm location | Princeton, NJ |
| Affected scope | 73,030 boxes |
| Distribution | Nationwide in the USA. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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