Class II · Moderate risk
Edetate Disodium 2% Ophth Solution
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
FDA drug recalls in 2016
Every FDA drug recall initiated in 2016, newest first, with its risk class, status and the reason the FDA recorded. Use the cause and risk filters to narrow the year down.
1,199 recalls, newest first.
Class II · Moderate risk
Acetylcysteine 10% Ophth Solution
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Class II · Moderate risk
Atropine 0.01% Ophth Solution
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Class II · Moderate risk
Vancomycin 25mg/mL Solution
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Class II · Moderate risk
Tobramycin 15mg/mL Ophth Solution
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Class II · Moderate risk
Silver Nitrate 1% Ophth Solution
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Class II · Moderate risk
Rose Bengal 1% Ophth Solution
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Class II · Moderate risk
Lidocaine Nebulizer 2% Solution
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Class II · Moderate risk
Edetate Disodium 3% Ophth Solution
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Class II · Moderate risk
Cefazolin 50 mg/mL Ophth Solution
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Class III · Low risk
Scrub-Stat 4
Subpotent drug
Class I · High risk
Morphine Sulfate 0.5 mg/mL
Super-Potent Drug: Out of specification for potency results (high) were obtained for one lot of morphine sulfate Inj.
Class II · Moderate risk
Alendronate Sodium Tablets
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Observed levels of highest unknown impurity exceeding specification limit at the 3 month stability time point.
Class III · Low risk
sulfur8 medicated LIGHT FORMULA
Subpotent Drug: failed at the 3 and 6 month stability time points.
Class III · Low risk
Adult Robitussin PEAK COLD Cough & Chest Congestion DM Liquid 8 oz. Bottle
Labeling: Label Mix-Up
Class II · Moderate risk
TEARS Naturale FREE
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Some single-use vials may be filled with water rather than the product solution and the firm cannot guarantee the sterility of the water-filled vials.
Class II · Moderate risk
Medicated Better Braids
Microbial Contamination of a Non-Sterile Products: The product had a positive Staphylococcus aureus test result.
Class II · Moderate risk
Tudorza Pressair
Defective Delivery System: Some units have actuation counters set to a number other than 60.
Class III · Low risk
Oxygen
CGMP Deviations: Cylinders filled using out of date gauges.
Class II · Moderate risk
Paricalcitol Capsules
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specification test results for impurities during stability testing.
Class II · Moderate risk
0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation
PRESENCE OF PARTICULATE MATTER: Product complaint for the presence of particulate matter identified as an insect.
Class II · Moderate risk
Sufentanil Cit 50 mcg/ml/Clonidine HCL 1 mcg/ml/Bupivacaine HCL 5 mg/ml
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Class II · Moderate risk
Hydromorphone HCL 0.5 mg/ml
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Class II · Moderate risk
Morphine Sulfate 0.5 mg/ml
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Class II · Moderate risk
Morphine Sulfate 20 mg/ml
Lack of Assurance of Sterility