Severity
Moderate
FDA Drug recall · Reported August 28, 2013
cGMP Deviations; during the production process, CLENZIderm M.D. Daily Foam Cleanser was filled into some bottles labeled as CLENZIderm M.D. Pore Therapy
Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp recalled CLENZIderm M.D. Acne Therapeutic System Normal to Oily Skin kit, Distributed by OMP, Inc.… - a moderate-severity action.
CLENZIderm M.D. Acne Therapeutic System Normal to Oily Skin kit, Distributed by OMP, Inc.… was recalled by Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp in August 28, 2013. Reason: cGMP Deviations; during the production process, CLENZIderm M.D. Daily Foam Cleanser was filled into some bott…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-916-2013 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-cGMP Deviations; during the production process, CLENZIderm M.D. Daily Foam Cleanser was filled into some bott….
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-916-2013 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-916-2013) was formally reported on August 28, 2013, with the manufacturer initiating the action on May 1, 2013. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Scottsdale, AZ. Federal records list the affected scope as 2491 Kits; Expanded 8/29/2013 to include an additional 907 units..
The documented reason for this recall is: cGMP Deviations; during the production process, CLENZIderm M.D. Daily Foam Cleanser was filled into some bottles labeled as CLENZIderm M.D. Pore Therapy Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide, Great Britain, Mexico, Russia and The Ukraine.. 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, 3 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 - 1,360 cosmetics & personal care 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
2491 Kits; Expanded 8/29/2013 to include an additional 907 units.
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
CLENZIderm M.D. Acne Therapeutic System Normal to Oily Skin kit, Distributed by OMP, Inc., Long Beach, CA 90806, Kit is comprised of: Daily Care Foaming Cleanser (Salicylic Acid 2%) NDC 62032-111; Pore Therapy (Salicylic Acid 2%) NDC 62032-110 and Therapeutic Lotion (Benzoyl Peroxide 5%) NDC 562032-113). Product under recall is the Pore Therapy (Salicylic Acid 2%), NDC 62032-110.
cGMP Deviations; during the production process, CLENZIderm M.D. Daily Foam Cleanser was filled into some bottles labeled as CLENZIderm M.D. Pore Therapy
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | D-916-2013 |
| Date reported | August 28, 2013 |
| Date initiated | May 1, 2013 |
| Recalling firm | Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp |
| Firm location | Scottsdale, AZ |
| Affected scope | 2491 Kits; Expanded 8/29/2013 to include an additional 907 units. |
| Distribution | Nationwide, Great Britain, Mexico, Russia and The Ukraine. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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