Well at Walgreens Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic Ointment USP, 5%, 3.5 g tubes, Distributed by: Walgreen Co. 200 Wilmot Rd., Deerfield, IL 60015. NDC 0363-9050-00.
Reported: March 4, 2020 Initiated: February 21, 2020 #D-0860-2020
Product Description
Well at Walgreens Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic Ointment USP, 5%, 3.5 g tubes, Distributed by: Walgreen Co. 200 Wilmot Rd., Deerfield, IL 60015. NDC 0363-9050-00.
Reason for Recall
Presence of Particulate Matter: Brown spots observed on the inside of the tube of product, identified as tin with trace copper, which are the base of the materials of construction for the tube.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Akorn, Inc.
- Units Affected
- 24 tubes
- Distribution
- Nationwide within United States and Puerto Rico
- Location
- Lake Forest, IL
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
Well at Walgreens Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic Ointment USP, 5%, 3.5 g tubes, Distributed by: Walgreen Co. 200 Wilmot Rd., Deerfield, IL 60015. NDC 0363-9050-00.. Recalled by Akorn, Inc.. Units affected: 24 tubes.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Presence of Particulate Matter: Brown spots observed on the inside of the tube of product, identified as tin with trace copper, which are the base of the materials of construction for the tube.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on March 4, 2020. Severity: Low. Recall number: D-0860-2020.
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