March 2022 recalls

662 recalls were announced in March 2022.

What the numbers show

Critical: 25
Severe: 167
High: 312
Moderate: 150
Low: 8

Of the 662 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 4% are Critical, 25% are Severe.

Which agencies issued them

601–662 of 662

ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0594-2022·2022-03-02
Acetaminophen Child Strawberry Oral Suspension Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Target-distributed Acetaminophen Child Strawberry Oral Suspension (160 mg/5 ml) is being recalled because it was manufactured with a contaminated excipient that was itself recalled from the supplier.
Product
Acetaminophen Child Strawberry Oral Suspension (160 mg/5 ml), 4 FL OZ (118 mL) per bottle, Distributed by Target Corporation, Minneapolis, MN 55403. NDC: 11673-759-26
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0626-2022·2022-03-02
Equate Nasal Spray Recalled for Contaminated Excipient Manufacturing Defect
Perrigo Company PLC is recalling Equate Nasal No Drip Nasal Spray because the product was manufactured with a contaminated excipient that was previously recalled from the supplier.
Product
EQUATE NASAL — EQUATE NASAL (OXYMETAZOLINE HCL)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0615-2022·2022-03-02
Nasal Mist Oxymetazoline HCl Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company PLC is recalling approximately 64,512 bottles of NASAL MIST oxymetazoline nasal decongestant distributed nationwide because they were manufactured with a contaminated excipient recalled from the supplier.
Product
NASAL MIST — NASAL MIST (OXYMETAZOLINE HCL)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0608-2022·2022-03-02
Nasal Oxymetazoline Spray Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company is recalling approximately 9,888 bottles of NASAL Severe Congestion Nasal Spray due to contamination from a recalled excipient used during manufacturing. The product was distributed nationwide.
Product
NASAL — NASAL (OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0604-2022·2022-03-02
Perrigo Severe Congestion Nasal Spray recalled for contaminated excipient
Perrigo Company is recalling Severe Congestion Nasal Spray, No Drip Plus Menthol because the product was manufactured with a contaminated excipient that was recalled from the supplier.
Product
Severe Congestion Nasal Spray, No Drip Plus Menthol, Oxymetazoline HCl 0.05% Nasal Decongestant, 1 FL Oz (30 mL) per bottle, Packaged by Perrigo Company for: Big Lots Stores, Inc., P.O. Box 28523, Columbus, OH 43228-0523. NDC: 50594-719-10
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0592-2022·2022-03-02
Equate Pain and Fever children's acetaminophen oral suspension recalled
Perrigo Company PLC is recalling Equate Pain and Fever children's acetaminophen oral suspension nationwide due to contaminated excipient used in manufacturing that was itself recalled from the supplier.
Product
EQUATE PAIN AND FEVER — EQUATE PAIN AND FEVER (ACETAMINOPHEN)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0571-2022·2022-03-02
Prevantics Swab Drug Recall for Test Method Validation Deficiency
Professional Disposables International, Inc. is recalling Prevantics Swab (chlorhexidine gluconate and isopropyl alcohol) due to cGMP deviations involving inadequate validation of manufacturing test methods. The product was distributed nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico.
Product
PREVANTICS SWAB — PREVANTICS SWAB (CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE AND ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0621-2022·2022-03-02
Perrigo Nasal Spray Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company PLC is recalling approximately 15,264 bottles of NASAL Maximum Strength No Drip Nasal Spray (Oxymetazoline HCl 0.05%) distributed nationwide because the product was manufactured with a contaminated excipient that was itself recalled from the supplier.
Product
NASAL — NASAL (OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0576-2022·2022-03-02
Azacitidine 100mg Intravenous/Subcutaneous Drug Recall
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories is recalling Azacitidine 100mg vials distributed nationwide due to failed stability specifications. The recall affects six lots with expiration dates ranging from August 2023 to April 2024.
Product
AZACITIDINE — AZACITIDINE (AZACITIDINE)
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0575-2022·2022-03-02
Dr. Reddy's Azacitidine Injectable Drug Recalled for Failed Stability
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories is recalling Azacitidine 100mg injectable vials nationwide due to failed stability specifications. Multiple lot numbers distributed across the United States are affected.
Product
AZACITIDINE — AZACITIDINE (AZACITIDINE)
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0646-2022·2022-03-02
Premium Nature Instant Hand Sanitizer Recalled for Subpotent Ethanol Content
Premium Nature Instant Hand Sanitizer is being recalled nationwide because some bottles were found to contain subpotent levels of ethanol. The FDA identified the issue during analysis of multiple bottle sizes.
Product
Premium Nature Instant Hand Sanitizer, (ethyl alcohol 65%), plastic bottles packaged as (a) 2 OZ / 60ML, UPC 8 19192 02865 1; (b) 4 OZ, 118 ML, UPC 8 19192 02826 2; (c) 16 OZ, 473 ML, UPC 8 19192 02874 3; (d) 1 gallon, UPC 8 19192 02830 9; Premium Nature, South Plainfield, NJ.
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0622-2022·2022-03-02
Signature Care Nasal Decongestant Recalled Due to Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company PLC is recalling Signature Care Nasal Decongestant (Oxymetazoline HCl 0.05%) nationwide due to contamination from a recalled excipient used in manufacturing.
Product
SIGNATURE CARE NASAL DECONGESTANT — SIGNATURE CARE NASAL DECONGESTANT (OXYMETAZOLINE HCL)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0588-2022·2022-03-02
Children's Acetaminophen Oral Suspension Recall due to Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company is recalling Children's Pain and Fever (Acetaminophen) Oral Suspension distributed by Kroger nationwide due to manufacturing with a contaminated excipient. The product was made with an ingredient sourced from a supplier that had recalled that same excipient.
Product
CHILDRENS PAIN AND FEVER — CHILDRENS PAIN AND FEVER (ACETAMINOPHEN)
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0602-2022·2022-03-02
Good Sense Children's Pain and Fever acetaminophen oral suspension recall
Perrigo is recalling Good Sense Children's Pain and Fever acetaminophen oral suspension (160 mg/5 ml) in 4 FL OZ bottles due to contaminated excipient used during manufacturing. The recalled batch 1CK0963 (expiration 12/31/2022) was distributed nationwide.
Product
GOOD SENSE CHILDRENS PAIN AND FEVER — GOOD SENSE CHILDRENS PAIN AND FEVER (ACETAMINOPHEN)
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0593-2022·2022-03-02
Acetaminophen Child Strawberry Oral Suspension Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company PLC is recalling Acetaminophen Child Strawberry Oral Suspension (160 mg/5 ml) nationwide due to manufacturing with a contaminated excipient that was itself recalled by the supplier.
Product
Acetaminophen Child Strawberry Oral Suspension (160 mg/5 ml), 4 FL OZ (118 mL) per bottle, MADE WITH PRIDE & CARE FOR H-E-B SAN ANTONIO, TX 78204. NDC: 37808-759-26
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0614-2022·2022-03-02
Oxymetazoline Nasal Spray Recalled Due to Contaminated Excipient
Basic Care No Drip Nasal Spray (oxymetazoline HCl) is being recalled because it was manufactured with a contaminated excipient that had been recalled from the supplier. The recall affects 26,448 bottles distributed nationwide.
Product
BASIC CARE NO DRIP NASAL — BASIC CARE NO DRIP NASAL (OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0598-2022·2022-03-02
Equate Infant Pain and Fever Acetaminophen Recall Due to Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company is recalling Equate infant's acetaminophen oral suspension due to manufacturing deviations involving a contaminated excipient from a supplier. The product was distributed nationwide.
Product
EQUATE PAIN AND FEVER — EQUATE PAIN AND FEVER (ACETAMINOPHEN)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0580-2022·2022-03-02
Equate Children's Pain and Fever Acetaminophen Suspension Recall
Perrigo Company is recalling Equate Children's Pain and Fever Acetaminophen Suspension (160mg/5ml) due to contaminated excipient used in manufacturing. Approximately 117,552 bottles distributed nationwide are affected.
Product
EQUATE CHILDRENS PAIN AND FEVER — EQUATE CHILDRENS PAIN AND FEVER (ACETAMINOPHEN)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0607-2022·2022-03-02
CareOne Severe Congestion Nasal Spray Recalled Due to Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company PLC is recalling 3,192 bottles of CareOne Severe Congestion Nasal Spray (oxymetazoline HCl 0.05%, 1 FL Oz) distributed nationwide because the products were manufactured with a contaminated excipient that was itself recalled from the supplier.
Product
CAREONE SEVERE CONGESTION NASAL — CAREONE SEVERE CONGESTION NASAL (OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0647-2022·2022-03-02
Premium Nature Instant Hand Sanitizer Recalled for Subpotent Ethanol
AMS Packaging Inc is recalling Premium Nature Instant Hand Sanitizer (70% ethyl alcohol) in 8 oz and 16 oz bottles because some bottles contain less ethanol than labeled, reducing effectiveness.
Product
Premium Nature Instant Hand Sanitizer, (ethyl alcohol 70%), plastic bottle packaged as (a) 8 OZ, UPC 8 19192 02866 8; (b) 16 OZ, UPC 8 19192 02874 3; Premium Nature, South Plainfield, NJ.
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0623-2022·2022-03-02
Equaline Nasal Oxymetazoline HCl Nasal Spray Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company PLC is recalling 1,560 bottles of Equaline Nasal No Drip Nasal Spray nationwide due to contaminated excipient used during manufacturing. The contaminated ingredient was sourced from a recalled excipient supplier.
Product
EQUALINE NASAL — EQUALINE NASAL (OXYMETAZOLINE HCL)
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0585-2022·2022-03-02
CVS Infant's Grape Acetaminophen Suspension Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
CVS Pharmacy is recalling Infant's Grape Flavored Acetaminophen Oral Suspension nationwide because the product was manufactured with a contaminated excipient that was recalled from its supplier.
Product
Infant's Grape Flavored Acetaminophen Oral Suspension (160mg/5ml), 2 FL OZ (59 mL) per bottle, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895. NDC: 59779-946-16
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0624-2022·2022-03-02
Oxymetazoline Nasal Spray Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company is recalling Maximum Strength No Drip Nasal Spray containing oxymetazoline HCl because it was manufactured with a contaminated excipient obtained from a recalled supplier.
Product
NASAL — NASAL (OXYMETAZOLINE HCL)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0581-2022·2022-03-02
Rugby Children's Acetaminophen Oral Suspension Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company PLC is recalling Rugby Children's Acetaminophen Oral Suspension (160mg/5ml) because the product was manufactured with a contaminated excipient that had been recalled from the supplier.
Product
RUGBY CHILDRENS ACETAMINOPHEN — RUGBY CHILDRENS ACETAMINOPHEN (ACETAMINOPHEN)
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0613-2022·2022-03-02
Basic Care No Drip Nasal Spray Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company is recalling 1,296 bottles of Basic Care No Drip Nasal Spray (oxymetazoline hydrochloride 0.05%) distributed nationwide due to contaminated excipient used during manufacturing.
Product
BASIC CARE NO DRIP NASAL — BASIC CARE NO DRIP NASAL (OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0609-2022·2022-03-02
Signature Care Nasal Decongestant Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company PLC is recalling Signature Care Nasal Decongestant because the product was manufactured with a contaminated excipient that was itself recalled by its supplier. The recall affects approximately 14,784 bottles distributed nationwide.
Product
SIGNATURE CARE NASAL DECONGESTANT — SIGNATURE CARE NASAL DECONGESTANT (OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0587-2022·2022-03-02
Good Sense Acetaminophen Child Suspension Recalled Due to Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo is recalling Good Sense Pain and Fever acetaminophen child oral suspension (160mg/5ml, 4 FL OZ bottles) nationwide because the product was manufactured with a contaminated excipient that was recalled by the supplier.
Product
GOOD SENSE PAIN AND FEVER — GOOD SENSE PAIN AND FEVER (ACETAMINOPHEN)
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0583-2022·2022-03-02
Acetaminophen Child Strawberry Suspension Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company PLC is recalling Acetaminophen Child Strawberry Oral Suspension (160 mg/5 ml) due to use of a contaminated excipient. The product was manufactured with a recalled ingredient from the excipient supplier.
Product
Acetaminophen Child Strawberry Oral Suspension (160 mg/5 ml), 4 FL OZ (118 mL) per bottle, Distributed by: Walgreen Co., 200 Wilmot Rd., Deerfield, IL 60015. NDC: 0363-0971-26
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0606-2022·2022-03-02
DG Health Nasal Spray Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company PLC is recalling DG Health Nasal Spray (Oxymetazoline HCl 0.05%) distributed nationwide because the product was manufactured with a contaminated excipient that was itself recalled from the supplier.
Product
DG HEALTH NASAL — DG HEALTH NASAL (OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0573-2022·2022-03-02
Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Chewable Tablets Recalled for Failed Specifications
Rising Pharmaceuticals is voluntarily recalling Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Chewable Tablets, 2.5 mg, due to a tablet size defect. One tablet in a sealed bottle was found to be twice the size of other tablets in the same bottle.
Product
METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE — METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE (METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE)
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0605-2022·2022-03-02
CareOne Severe Congestion Nasal Spray Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company is recalling CareOne Severe Congestion Nasal Spray due to contaminated excipient used during manufacturing. The nasal spray was made with an excipient that had been recalled from the supplier.
Product
CAREONE SEVERE CONGESTION NASAL — CAREONE SEVERE CONGESTION NASAL (OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0603-2022·2022-03-02
Basic Care No Drip Nasal Spray Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company is recalling 37,104 bottles of Basic Care No Drip Nasal Spray (oxymetazoline hydrochloride 0.05%) nationwide due to contaminated excipient used during manufacturing. The affected batches were distributed to U.S. consumers.
Product
BASIC CARE NO DRIP NASAL — BASIC CARE NO DRIP NASAL (OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0625-2022·2022-03-02
TOPCARE NASAL Oxymetazoline HCl Recalled Due to Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company PLC is recalling TOPCARE NASAL (Oxymetazoline HCl 0.05%) nasal spray nationwide because products were manufactured with a contaminated excipient obtained from a supplier whose material was recalled.
Product
TOPCARE NASAL — TOPCARE NASAL (OXYMETAZOLINE HCL)
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0612-2022·2022-03-02
Perrigo TopCare Nasal Spray Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
TopCare Nasal Spray (oxymetazoline HCl 0.05%, 1 FL Oz) manufactured by Perrigo Company PLC is being recalled nationwide because the product was made with a contaminated excipient that was itself recalled by the supplier. Consumers should stop using affected batches.
Product
TOPCARE NASAL — TOPCARE NASAL (OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0640-2022·2022-03-02
Sapropterin Dihydrochloride Powder Recall for Subpotent Drug
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories is recalling Sapropterin Dihydrochloride Powder for Oral Solution (100 mg) nationwide due to out-of-specification assay results indicating the product contains less active ingredient than labeled.
Product
Sapropterin Dihydrochloride Powder for Oral Solution, 100 mg, 30 individual packets per carton, Rx Only, Dr. Reddy's, Distributor: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540, Made in India, NDC: 43598-477-11 (packet), 43598-477-30 (carton).
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0572-2022·2022-03-02
Prevantics Swabstick Chlorhexidine Recall Due to Test Validation Uncertainty
Professional Disposables International is recalling Prevantics Swabstick (chlorhexidine gluconate and isopropyl alcohol) products nationwide due to uncertain validation of the test methods used during manufacturing.
Product
PREVANTICS SWABSTICK — PREVANTICS SWABSTICK (CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE AND ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0617-2022·2022-03-02
Nasal Decongestant Spray Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company is recalling NASAL oxymetazoline HCl nasal spray nationwide due to contaminated excipient used in manufacturing. The affected product was distributed to retailers including Kroger.
Product
NASAL — NASAL (OXYMETAZOLINE HCL)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0579-2022·2022-03-02
Acetaminophen Oral Suspension Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo is recalling Acetaminophen Oral Suspension Grape Flavor (160 mg/5 mL, 16 fl oz bottles) nationwide because the product was manufactured with a contaminated excipient that was recalled by the excipient supplier.
Product
Acetaminophen Oral Suspension Grape Flavor, 160 mg per 5 mL, 16 fl oz (473 mL) per bottle, Distributed by Perrigo, Allegan, MI 49010. NDC: 50941-009-43
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0611-2022·2022-03-02
Target Severe Congestion Nasal Spray recalled for contaminated excipient
Perrigo Company is recalling Target Severe Congestion Nasal Spray (Oxymetazoline HCl 0.05%) because it was manufactured with a contaminated excipient that had been recalled from the supplier.
Product
Severe Congestion Nasal Spray, No Drip Plus Menthol, Oxymetazoline HCl 0.05%, 1 FL Oz (30 mL) per bottle, Dist. by Target Corp., Mpls., MN 55403. NDC 11673-935-10
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0586-2022·2022-03-02
Children's Acetaminophen Suspension Recalled for Manufacturing Defect
Perrigo Company is recalling Children's Pain and Fever (Acetaminophen) oral suspension due to use of contaminated excipient during manufacturing. The product was distributed nationwide in the United States.
Product
CHILDRENS PAIN AND FEVER — CHILDRENS PAIN AND FEVER (ACETAMINOPHEN)
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0584-2022·2022-03-02
UP AND UP Acetaminophen Infant Suspension Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company PLC is recalling UP AND UP Acetaminophen Infant Dye Free Grape Oral Suspension due to use of a contaminated excipient supplied by an outside vendor. The product was distributed nationwide.
Product
UP AND UP ACETAMINOPHEN — UP AND UP ACETAMINOPHEN (ACETAMINOPHEN)
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0616-2022·2022-03-02
DG Health Nasal Spray Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company is recalling DG Health Nasal (Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride) nasal spray because it was manufactured with a contaminated excipient obtained from a recalled supplier.
Product
DG HEALTH NASAL — DG HEALTH NASAL (OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0599-2022·2022-03-02
Equate Children's Pain and Fever recalled due to contaminated excipient
Perrigo Company is recalling Equate Children's Pain and Fever (Acetaminophen) oral suspension nationwide due to manufacturing deviations involving contaminated excipient from a supplier.
Product
EQUATE CHILDRENS PAIN AND FEVER — EQUATE CHILDRENS PAIN AND FEVER (ACETAMINOPHEN)
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0589-2022·2022-03-02
Equate Children's Pain and Fever Acetaminophen Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company is recalling Equate Children's Pain and Fever acetaminophen suspension due to contamination from a recalled excipient used during manufacturing. The affected batch was distributed nationwide.
Product
EQUATE CHILDRENS PAIN AND FEVER — EQUATE CHILDRENS PAIN AND FEVER (ACETAMINOPHEN)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0627-2022·2022-03-02
DG Health Sinus Severe nasal decongestant recalled for contaminated excipient
Perrigo Company is recalling DG Health Sinus Severe nasal decongestant because the product was manufactured with a contaminated excipient that was recalled from the supplier. Three batches are affected.
Product
DG HEALTH SINUS SEVERE — DG HEALTH SINUS SEVERE (OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0596-2022·2022-03-02
Infants Pain and Fever acetaminophen recalled for contaminated excipient
Perrigo Company is recalling Infants Pain and Fever acetaminophen oral suspension (160mg/5ml) distributed nationwide due to contamination from a recalled excipient supplier. The product was manufactured with a contaminated ingredient that does not meet manufacturing standards.
Product
INFANTS PAIN AND FEVER — INFANTS PAIN AND FEVER (ACETAMINOPHEN)
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0678-2022·2022-03-02
ImmunoCard STAT Rotavirus diagnostic tests recalled for improper storage temperature
Meridian BioscienceImmunoCard STAT! Rotavirus tests were shipped at room temperature instead of refrigerated, which may affect their reliability.
Product
meridian bioscience immunocard STAT! Rotavirus test, REF 750030, 30 tests/kit box. The ImmunoCard STAT! Rotavirus Immunoassay is a rapid in vitro qualitative procedure for the detection of rotavirus antigen in human stool. The test can be used to aid in the diagnosis of rotaviru
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
7 states
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0620-2022·2022-03-02
Oxymetazoline HCl Nasal Spray Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company PLC is recalling NASAL Maximum Strength No Drip Nasal Spray (oxymetazoline HCl 0.05%) because the product was manufactured with a contaminated excipient from a recalled supplier.
Product
NASAL — NASAL (OXYMETAZOLINE HCL)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0570-2022·2022-03-02
Prevantics Maxi Swabstick Recall Due to Manufacturing Validation Issues
Professional Disposables International is recalling Prevantics Maxi Swabstick (chlorhexidine gluconate and isopropyl alcohol) due to unvalidated test methods used during manufacturing. The company has not reported any illnesses or injuries.
Product
PREVANTICS MAXI SWABSTICK — PREVANTICS MAXI SWABSTICK (CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE AND ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL)
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0610-2022·2022-03-02
Equaline Nasal Spray Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company is recalling Equaline Nasal Spray (oxymetazoline HCl 0.05%) due to manufacturing with a contaminated excipient obtained from a recalled supplier. The recall affects approximately 2,664 bottles distributed nationwide.
Product
EQUALINE NASAL — EQUALINE NASAL (OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0628-2022·2022-03-02
Nasal Spray Oxymetazoline HCl Recalled Due to Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company PLC is recalling Nasal Maximum Strength Nasal Spray (Oxymetazoline HCl 0.05%) due to contamination from a recalled excipient used during manufacturing. Approximately 2,302 bottles were distributed nationwide.
Product
NASAL — NASAL (OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0595-2022·2022-03-02
Infants Pain and Fever Acetaminophen recalled for contaminated excipient
Perrigo Company is recalling Infants Pain and Fever Acetaminophen Infant Dye Free Grape Oral Suspension due to contaminated excipient used in manufacturing. The recall affects 1,296 bottles distributed nationwide.
Product
INFANTS PAIN AND FEVER — INFANTS PAIN AND FEVER (ACETAMINOPHEN)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0629-2022·2022-03-02
Perrigo Nasal Spray Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company PLC is recalling NASAL Maximum Strength Nasal Spray (oxymetazoline HCl 0.05%) due to manufacturing with a contaminated excipient that was itself recalled from the supplier. The recall affects one batch distributed nationwide.
Product
NASAL — NASAL (OXYMETAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0582-2022·2022-03-02
Children's Cherry Acetaminophen Oral Suspension Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo is recalling Children's Cherry Flavored Acetaminophen Oral Suspension (160mg/5ml) because the product was manufactured with a contaminated excipient that was recalled from the supplier.
Product
Children's Cherry Flavored Acetaminophen Oral Suspension (160mg/5ml), 4 FL OZ (118 mL) per bottle, Distributed by Perrigo, Allegan, MI 49010. NDC: 45802-203-26
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Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0600-2022·2022-03-02
Children's Acetaminophen Oral Suspension Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company is recalling 561 bottles of Children's Pain & Fever Acetaminophen 160 mg per 5 mL oral suspension due to contamination from a recalled excipient ingredient used during manufacturing.
Product
Children's Pain & Fever Acetaminophen, 160 mg per 5 mL Oral Suspension combo pack. DS SR APAP 160MG CHLD BBGM/DF CHRY/GRP. UPC: 3 70030 11637 9
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0574-2022·2022-03-02
Pharmasol Lung Cleaner Saline Eucalyptus Inhaler Recall
Pharmasol Corporation is recalling Lung Cleaner (saline eucalyptus) inhalers in 37 oz cans due to current good manufacturing practice (cGMP) deviations identified during production.
Product
Lung Cleaner (saline eucalyptus) inhaler, 37 oz cans, Manufactured For: The Lung Cleaner LLC Boulder, CO 80302
Category
Drug
Distribution
1 state
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0590-2022·2022-03-02
DG Health Children's Acetaminophen Recalled for Contaminated Excipient
Perrigo Company is recalling DG Health Children's Pain and Fever (acetaminophen) oral suspension because the product was manufactured with a contaminated excipient that was itself recalled by its supplier.
Product
DG HEALTH CHILDRENS PAIN AND FEVER — DG HEALTH CHILDRENS PAIN AND FEVER (ACETAMINOPHEN)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
LowFDA (Drugs)·D-0569-2022·2022-03-02
Norepinephrine Bitartrate IV Bags Recalled for Subpotency
BayCare Central Pharmacy is recalling 1,157 bags of norepinephrine bitartrate 16 mg in 250 mL saline solution distributed in Florida because the drug is subpotent—meaning it contains less active ingredient than labeled.
Product
Norepinephrine bitartrate 16 mg in 250 mL NaCl 0.9%, packaged in IV bags, Rx only, BayCare Central Pharmacy 7802 E. Telecom Parkway Temple Terrace, FL 33637 (813) 901-6392
Category
Drug
Distribution
1 state
SevereNHTSA·22V115000·2022-03-01
Volvo Recalls 2022-2023 VN Trucks Due to Improperly Secured Cabinets
Volvo Trucks North America is recalling 2022-2023 VN L4 and L4E trucks because cabinets may be improperly secured, posing an injury risk during a crash.
Product
VOLVO — VOLVO VN
Category
Vehicle
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereNHTSA·22E015000·2022-03-01
Marion Body Works Recalls Emergency Vehicles Due to Fuel Leak Risk
Marion Body Works is recalling specific 2018-2021 emergency vehicles because a fuel rail defect may cause leaks, increasing fire risk.
Product
MARION BODY WORKS — MARION BODY WORKS FREIGHTLINER M2, KENWORTH T3 SERIES, INTERNATIONAL SR525
Category
Vehicle
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighUSDA FSIS·PHA-03012022-01·2022-03-01
Ready-to-Eat Meat Products Recalled for Undeclared Wheat Allergen
USDA FSIS issued a public health alert for ready-to-eat meat products containing a seasoning mix with undeclared wheat. Consumers are advised not to consume these items.
Product
FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Ready-to-Eat Meat Products Containing FDA-Regulated Seasoning Mix That Has Been Recalled Due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen
Category
Food
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighNHTSA·22V116000·2022-03-01
Pierce Arrow XT Firetruck Recall for Improperly Crimped Lifting Cables
Pierce Manufacturing is recalling one 2021 Arrow XT firetruck because improperly crimped lifting cables could cause the generator set to fall, increasing injury risk.
Product
PIERCE — PIERCE ARROW XT
Category
Vehicle
Distribution
Distributed nationwide

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