PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

ORIS (chlorhexidine gluconate), oral rinse, 0.12%, packaged in 16 fl. oz. (473 mL) PET bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for DENTSPLY Professional, York, PA 17404, UPC D00513003001O

Reported: June 1, 2016 Initiated: March 23, 2016 #D-0874-2016

Product Description

ORIS (chlorhexidine gluconate), oral rinse, 0.12%, packaged in 16 fl. oz. (473 mL) PET bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for DENTSPLY Professional, York, PA 17404, UPC D00513003001O

Reason for Recall

Failed impurities/degradation specifications: Out-of-specification result (for multiple batches) for an unknown impurity of Chlorhexidine gluconate.

Details

Recalling Firm
Akorn, Inc.
Units Affected
33,862 mL
Distribution
Nationwide and Puerto Rico
Location
Lake Forest, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
ORIS (chlorhexidine gluconate), oral rinse, 0.12%, packaged in 16 fl. oz. (473 mL) PET bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for DENTSPLY Professional, York, PA 17404, UPC D00513003001O. Recalled by Akorn, Inc.. Units affected: 33,862 mL.
Why was this product recalled?
Failed impurities/degradation specifications: Out-of-specification result (for multiple batches) for an unknown impurity of Chlorhexidine gluconate.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on June 1, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-0874-2016.