Zicam
CGMP Deviations; FDA inspection of the contract manufacturer noted out of limit results for microbiological testing
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Product
Cause type: Microbial contamination
Bacteria, mold, yeast or other microorganisms detected in the product. Contamination can occur from water systems, equipment or handling, and can cause infection. All microbial contamination recalls.
Vivier Sheer SPF 30 Mineral With Antioxidants (titanium dioxide 10% and zinc oxide 8%) packaged in 60 ml/2 fl oz, Vivier Canada Inc. / Mfd. for Vivier Pharma, Vaudereull-Dorion OC Canada, J7V 5V5, Champlain, NY USA 12919, Made in Canada, NDC 67226-2232-6. SKU 10-160-ZZ-80059-R
Compare with the code on your package — it is the most precise check available.
Drug: Zinc
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheet SPF 30 Mineral Titanium Dioxide, Zinc Oxide NDC 67226-2232 |
TITANIUM DIOXIDE 100 mg/mL; ZINC OXIDE 80 mg/mL | Lotion Topical |
Vivier Pharma Inc. | OTC |
Check, then ask. Class II means harm is possible but usually temporary or reversible. Find the lot number on your package; if it matches, ask your pharmacist about a replacement. Do not simply stop a prescribed medication on your own - the gap can be riskier than the recall.
CGMP Deviations; FDA inspection of the contract manufacturer noted out of limit results for microbiological testing
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
CGMP Deviations; deficiencies observed during FDA inspection
CGMP Deviations; deficiencies observed during FDA inspection
CGMP Deviations; deficiencies observed during FDA inspection
Microbial Contamination of a Non-sterile Product: The product was found to be contaminated with Cohnella bacteria.
Microbial contamination of non-sterile Products -
Microbial Contamination of Sterile Products; out of limit results obtained for endotoxin testing.
CGMP Deviations: Out of Specification for Total Aerobic Microbial Count (TAMC) test for unfiltered bulk for decitabine for injection.
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