Lidocaine Ointment USP
Failed Content Uniformity Specifications. Out of Specification for Assay during analysis at the 24- month long term stability station, at (25¿C,60%RH).
Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified: The label wrap covers the barcode, making it hard to scan
Cause type: Labeling / mix-up
Wrong label, wrong strength, mixed-up products, or packaging errors. One of the most dangerous causes - you can end up taking the wrong drug or the wrong dose. All labeling / mix-up recalls.
Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP 2%, 40 mg/2 mL (20 mg/mL), 2 mL per Single-Dose Vial, Rx Only, Mfd. in India for: Eugia US LLC, E. Windsor, NJ 08520. NDC: 55150-164-02
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Drug: Lidocaine
From the FDA NDC directory, for the product code this recall names. Compare with the label on your package.
| Product | Strength | Form & route | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lidocaine Hydrochloride NDC 55150-0164 |
20 mg/mL | Injection, Solution Epidural|infiltration|intracaudal|perineural |
Eugia US LLC | Rx |
Low risk, still worth a check. Class III means the product is unlikely to cause harm but breaks an FDA rule (often labeling). If your lot matches, your pharmacy will normally swap it; there is no need for alarm.
Failed Content Uniformity Specifications. Out of Specification for Assay during analysis at the 24- month long term stability station, at (25¿C,60%RH).
Presence of Particulate Matter: Hair was found in products
Presence of Particulate Matter: Hair was found in products
Presence of Particulate Matter: Hair was found in products
Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified: The label wrap covers the barcode, making it hard to scan
Failed Stability Specifications: Out of specification results for the Color Absorbance test during 12 Month sample analysis.
Out-of-Specification test results were obtained in at long term conditions during 3 month's stability study for related substances.
Out-of-Specification test results were obtained in at long term conditions during 3 month's stability study for related substances.
cGMP: complaints of crystals not redissolving into solution after warming and shaking the vials.
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