Bactroban Cream (mupirocin calcium), 2%, a) 15g tube ( NDC 0029-1527-22), b) 30g tube (NDC 0029-1527-25), Rx only, Manufactured by Glaxo Operations UK Ltd, Harmire Road, Barnard Castle, UK for GlaxoSmithKline PO Box 1217 Zebulon, NC 27597-1217.
Reported: September 2, 2015 Initiated: August 13, 2015 #D-1361-2015
Product Description
Bactroban Cream (mupirocin calcium), 2%, a) 15g tube ( NDC 0029-1527-22), b) 30g tube (NDC 0029-1527-25), Rx only, Manufactured by Glaxo Operations UK Ltd, Harmire Road, Barnard Castle, UK for GlaxoSmithKline PO Box 1217 Zebulon, NC 27597-1217.
Reason for Recall
Penicillin Cross Contamination and Presence of Foreign Substance. Product was contaminated with penicillin and foreign substances during manufacturing process.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
- Units Affected
- 28,480 tubes of 15g, 12,234 tubes of 30g
- Distribution
- Nationwide and Puerto Rico
- Location
- Zebulon, NC
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
Bactroban Cream (mupirocin calcium), 2%, a) 15g tube ( NDC 0029-1527-22), b) 30g tube (NDC 0029-1527-25), Rx only, Manufactured by Glaxo Operations UK Ltd, Harmire Road, Barnard Castle, UK for GlaxoSmithKline PO Box 1217 Zebulon, NC 27597-1217.. Recalled by GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.. Units affected: 28,480 tubes of 15g, 12,234 tubes of 30g.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Penicillin Cross Contamination and Presence of Foreign Substance. Product was contaminated with penicillin and foreign substances during manufacturing process.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on September 2, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-1361-2015.
Related Recalls
CPSC Moderate
Watkins Manufacturing Recalls Hydromassage Rotary Jets in Highlife Collection Spas Due to Entanglement and Drowning Haz…
· 2026-02-12
FDA Drug Moderate
Toothpaste: a) COLGATE, TOOTHPASTE, WHITENING, 2.5oz, 24ct; UPC: 035000511065; b) COLGATE, TOOTHPASTE, Regular, 2.5oz, …
GOLD STAR DISTRIBUTION INC · 2026-01-21
FDA Drug Moderate
Deodorant: a) Axe, Body Spray, Wild Spice, 6CT, 150ML, UPC: 600108736469; b) LUCKY MENS STICK DEODORANT, SPRING FRESH, …
GOLD STAR DISTRIBUTION INC · 2026-01-21
FDA Drug Moderate
ORL Kids Natural Toothpaste, Bubblegum Flavor, 4 oz (120ml), ORL Labs, LLC, Scottsdale, Arizona USA
Signature Formulations, LLC · 2026-01-14
FDA Food Moderate
Lava Bun with Green Tea Flavor bright lime green packaging (Frozen) Unsalted butter and cream are listed in the ingr…
Prime Food Processing LLC. · 2025-12-10