Severity
Moderate
FDA Drug recall · Reported July 12, 2017
GMP Deviations; FDA inspection found significant manufacturing practices that call into question the safety, identity, strength, quality and purity of unexpired drug products manu…
Phillips Co. recalled Diabecline brand Topical Ointment First Aid Antibiotic, tetracycline (3%), 3 mL in a 5 mL… - a moderate-severity action.
Diabecline brand Topical Ointment First Aid Antibiotic, tetracycline (3%), 3 mL in a 5 mL… was recalled by Phillips Co. in July 12, 2017. Reason: GMP Deviations; FDA inspection found significant manufacturing practices that call into question the safety, …. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0949-2017 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Phillips Co. issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-GMP Deviations; FDA inspection found significant manufacturing practices that call into question the safety, ….
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0949-2017 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-0949-2017) was formally reported on July 12, 2017, with the manufacturer initiating the action on June 8, 2017. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Phillips Co. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Millerton, OK. Federal records list the affected scope as 100-200 bottles.
The documented reason for this recall is: GMP Deviations; FDA inspection found significant manufacturing practices that call into question the safety, identity, strength, quality and purity of unexpired drug products manufactured by the firm. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide and United Kingdom. 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 moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
100-200 bottles
Related Recalls
6
5 from same agency
Diabecline brand Topical Ointment First Aid Antibiotic, tetracycline (3%), 3 mL in a 5 mL bottle, sold over the counter Phillips Company, Millerton, OK -- NDC 04307-100-11
GMP Deviations; FDA inspection found significant manufacturing practices that call into question the safety, identity, strength, quality and purity of unexpired drug products manufactured by the firm.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | D-0949-2017 |
| Date reported | July 12, 2017 |
| Date initiated | June 8, 2017 |
| Recalling firm | Phillips Co. |
| Firm location | Millerton, OK |
| Affected scope | 100-200 bottles |
| Distribution | Nationwide and United Kingdom |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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