Home Recalls D-0415-2019
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Oct 18, 2018 (8 years ago)
GENTAMICIN OPTH-SOL 5ml Compare: Garamycin. 5-mL plastic dropper bottle, Mfg: AKORN…
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Presence of Particulate Matter: Crystalline particles were noticed by manufacturer at the 24 month clarity testing.
What was recalled
GENTAMICIN OPTH-SOL 5ml Compare: Garamycin. 5-mL plastic dropper bottle, Mfg: AKORN 17478-0283-10. NDC 52959-0103-00
Recalling firm H J Harkins Company Inc dba Pharma Pac
NDC code 52959-0103-00
Origin CA, United States
Initiated by Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number D-0415-2019
What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.
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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Mar 15, 2022
Reason cGMP deviations: all products within expiry are being recalled because the firm is discontinuing its stability study program.
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Mar 15, 2022
Reason cGMP deviations: all products within expiry are being recalled because the firm is discontinuing its stability study program.