Drug Enforcement D-208-2013

Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date. The lot number and/or expiration date may be illegible.

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class III

Report Date

March 27, 2013

Termination Date

November 26, 2014

Product Information

Product description
Nupercainal, Dibucaine, Hemorrhoidal & Topical Analgesic Ointment, a) 1-oz. tubes (NDC 0067-5812-96), b) 2-oz. tubes (NDC 0067-5812-86), OTC. Distributed by Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054.
Product quantity
91,872/1-oz. tubes and 94,464/2-oz. tubes
Reason for recall
Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date. The lot number and/or expiration date may be illegible.
Recall initiation reason
Initial firm notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Panama

Location & Firm

Recalling firm
Novartis Consumer Health
Address
10401 Hwy 6, N/A

United States
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Status date

Codes & Dates

Recall number
D-208-2013
Event ID
64533
Recall initiation date
March 7, 2013
Center classification date
March 21, 2013
Code info
Lot #: a) 10109149, 10111499, 10117160, 10119603, and 10121763, Exp 4/13 to 8/13; b) 10109148, 10112258, 10113806, 10115615, 10117161, 10119604, 10119605, 10121782, and 10122762, Exp 3/13 to 9/13.
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