The Recall Desk

Hazard

Penicillin Cross Contamination recalls

315 recalls in our database tag this hazard, drawn from FDA, USDA FSIS, CPSC, and NHTSA source notices.

What the numbers show

Total
315
Critical
0
Severe
284
Most recent
2016-07-27

Of the 315 penicillin cross contamination recalls we have scored against our rubric, 0 (0%) are Critical — deaths or serious injuries reported, or the agency’s own highest classification — and 284 (90%) are Severe.

About this hazard tag

Hazard tags are short, machine-readable labels we attach to every recall to make cross-cutting queries possible — “all penicillin cross contamination recalls regardless of agency”, “all listeria recalls in California”, “all airbag recalls in 2025”. The tags are extracted from each recall’s source text during the LLM rewrite step and validated against a fixed schema.

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1–25 of 315

  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-1445-2016·2016-07-27

    GlaxoSmithKline Recalls Bactroban Ointment Due to Penicillin Cross-Contamination

    GlaxoSmithKline is recalling 18,000 tubes of Bactroban Ointment because of penicillin cross-contamination. The affected product is distributed nationwide and in Puerto Rico.

    Product
    Bactroban Ointment, (Mupirocin Ointment 2%), 22 gram tube, Rx only, GlaxoSmithKline, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, Made in England, NDC 0029-1525-44,
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0183-2016·2015-11-18

    FDA Recalls Compounder Biest Troches Due to Penicillin Cross-Contamination

    The Compounder is recalling Biest 80/20 troches because an active ingredient was contaminated with penicillin. Patients should stop using the product and consult their healthcare provider.

    Product
    BIEST 80/20 : PROGEST : DHEA : TESTOST (Estriol USP Micronized (E3)/Estradiol (E2) Trit (Yellow): Progesterone USP: Dehydroepiandrosterone Micronized (DHEA): Testosterone Trit ) 2.5 : 25 : 2.5 : 0.1MG TROCHE, Rx only, The Compounder, 340 Marshall Avenue Unit 100, Aurora, IL…
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-1339-2015·2015-09-09

    Meloxicam Capsules Recalled for Potential Penicillin Cross Contamination

    South Coast Specialty Compounding is recalling Meloxicam 12 mg capsules due to potential penicillin cross contamination. The recall covers all lots expiring in August 2015.

    Product
    Meloxicam capsules, 12 mg, Rx Only, Manufactured by Park Compounding, Irving, CA -non-sterile formulation
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-887-2015·2015-04-29

    Attix Pharmaceuticals Recalls Satraplatin Due to Penicillin Cross Contamination Risk

    Attix Pharmaceuticals is recalling Satraplatin active pharmaceutical ingredient due to potential penicillin cross-contamination from inadequate facility separation.

    Product
    Satraplatin active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in bags or drums, Attix Pharmaceuticals, 184 Front Street East, Unit 801, Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N3, Canada
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-711-2015·2015-04-29

    Attix Pharmaceuticals Recalls Hydralazine HCl Due to Penicillin Cross-Contamination Risk

    Attix Pharmaceuticals is recalling Hydralazine HCl active pharmaceutical ingredient due to potential penicillin cross-contamination during repackaging.

    Product
    Hydralazine HCl active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in bags or drums, Attix Pharmaceuticals, 184 Front Street East, Unit 801, Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N3, Canada
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-756-2015·2015-04-29

    Attix Pharmaceuticals Recalls Levocetirizine HCl Due to Penicillin Cross-Contamination Risk

    Attix Pharmaceuticals is recalling Levocetirizine HCl active pharmaceutical ingredient due to potential penicillin cross-contamination from inadequate facility separation.

    Product
    Levocetirizine HCl active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in bags or drums, Attix Pharmaceuticals, 184 Front Street East, Unit 801, Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N3, Canada
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-511-2015·2015-04-29

    Attix Pharmaceuticals Recalls Amikacin Sulfate Due to Penicillin Cross-Contamination Risk

    Attix Pharmaceuticals is recalling Amikacin Sulfate active pharmaceutical ingredient due to potential penicillin cross-contamination from inadequate facility separation.

    Product
    Amikacin Sulfate active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in bags or drums, Attix Pharmaceuticals, 184 Front Street East, Unit 801, Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N3, Canada
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-834-2015·2015-04-29

    Attix Pharmaceuticals Recalls Paroxetine HCl Due to Penicillin Cross-Contamination Risk

    Attix Pharmaceuticals is recalling Paroxetine HCl active pharmaceutical ingredient due to potential penicillin cross-contamination from inadequate facility separation.

    Product
    Paroxetine HCl active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in bags or drums, Attix Pharmaceuticals, 184 Front Street East, Unit 801, Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N3, Canada
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-611-2015·2015-04-29

    Attix Pharmaceuticals Recalls Dantrolene Sodium Due to Penicillin Cross-Contamination Risk

    Attix Pharmaceuticals is recalling Dantrolene Sodium API lots distributed between January 2012 and February 2015 due to potential penicillin cross-contamination from inadequate facility separation.

    Product
    Dantrolene Sodium (Light Yellow) active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in bags or drums, Attix Pharmaceuticals, 184 Front Street East, Unit 801, Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N3, Canada
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-500-2015·2015-04-29

    Attix Pharmaceuticals Recalls Acetylsalicyclic Acid Due to Penicillin Cross-Contamination Risk

    Attix Pharmaceuticals is recalling acetylsalicyclic acid active pharmaceutical ingredient due to potential penicillin cross-contamination. The product was distributed to compounding pharmacies and research organizations.

    Product
    Acetylsalicyclic acid active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in bags or drums, Attix Pharmaceuticals, 184 Front Street East, Unit 801, Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N3, Canada
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-694-2015·2015-04-29

    Attix Pharmaceuticals Recalls Furazolidine Due to Penicillin Cross-Contamination Risk

    Attix Pharmaceuticals is recalling Furazolidine active pharmaceutical ingredient due to potential penicillin cross-contamination during repackaging.

    Product
    Furazolidine active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in bags or drums, Attix Pharmaceuticals, 184 Front Street East, Unit 801, Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N3, Canada
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-706-2015·2015-04-29

    Attix Pharmaceuticals Recalls Histamine Phosphate Due to Penicillin Cross-Contamination Risk

    Attix Pharmaceuticals is recalling Histamine Phosphate active pharmaceutical ingredient due to potential penicillin cross-contamination during repackaging.

    Product
    Histamine Phosphate active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in bags or drums, Attix Pharmaceuticals, 184 Front Street East, Unit 801, Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N3, Canada
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-589-2015·2015-04-29

    Attix Pharmaceuticals Recalls Cisatracurium Besylate Due to Penicillin Cross-Contamination Risk

    Attix Pharmaceuticals is recalling Cisatracurium Besylate active pharmaceutical ingredient due to potential penicillin cross-contamination during repackaging.

    Product
    Cisatracurium Besylate active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in bags or drums, Attix Pharmaceuticals, 184 Front Street East, Unit 801, Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N3, Canada
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-665-2015·2015-04-29

    Attix Pharmaceuticals Recalls Etomidate Due to Penicillin Cross-Contamination Risk

    Attix Pharmaceuticals is recalling Etomidate active pharmaceutical ingredient due to potential penicillin cross-contamination from inadequate facility separation.

    Product
    Etomidate active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in bags or drums, Attix Pharmaceuticals, 184 Front Street East, Unit 801, Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N3, Canada
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-586-2015·2015-04-29

    Attix Pharmaceuticals Recalls Cimetidine API Due to Penicillin Cross-Contamination Risk

    Attix Pharmaceuticals is recalling Cimetidine active pharmaceutical ingredient due to potential penicillin cross-contamination from inadequate facility separation.

    Product
    Cimetidine active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in bags or drums, Attix Pharmaceuticals, 184 Front Street East, Unit 801, Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N3, Canada
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-653-2015·2015-04-29

    Attix Pharmaceuticals Recalls Estradiol Due to Penicillin Cross Contamination Risk

    Attix Pharmaceuticals is recalling Estradiol (Micronized) active pharmaceutical ingredient due to potential penicillin cross-contamination during repackaging.

    Product
    Estradiol (Micronized) active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in bags or drums, Attix Pharmaceuticals, 184 Front Street East, Unit 801, Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N3, Canada
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-683-2015·2015-04-29

    Fluorexon API Recalled for Potential Penicillin Cross Contamination

    Attix Pharmaceuticals is recalling Fluorexon active pharmaceutical ingredient due to potential penicillin cross-contamination during repackaging.

    Product
    Fluorexon active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in bags or drums, Attix Pharmaceuticals, 184 Front Street East, Unit 801, Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N3, Canada
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-930-2015·2015-04-29

    Attix Pharmaceuticals Recalls Tiopronin Base Due to Penicillin Cross-Contamination Risk

    Attix Pharmaceuticals is recalling Tiopronin Base active pharmaceutical ingredient due to potential penicillin cross-contamination from inadequate facility separation.

    Product
    Tiopronin Base active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in bags or drums, Attix Pharmaceuticals, 184 Front Street East, Unit 801, Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N3, Canada
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-718-2015·2015-04-29

    Attix Pharmaceuticals Recalls Hydroxocobalamin Acetate Due to Penicillin Cross-Contamination Risk

    Attix Pharmaceuticals is recalling Hydroxocobalamin Acetate active pharmaceutical ingredient due to potential penicillin cross-contamination from inadequate facility separation.

    Product
    Hydroxocobalamin Acetate active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in bags or drums, Attix Pharmaceuticals, 184 Front Street East, Unit 801, Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N3, Canada
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-883-2015·2015-04-29

    Attix Pharmaceuticals Recalls Rocuronium Bromide Due to Penicillin Cross-Contamination Risk

    Attix Pharmaceuticals is recalling Rocuronium Bromide active pharmaceutical ingredient due to potential penicillin cross-contamination during repackaging.

    Product
    Rocuronium Bromide active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in bags or drums, Attix Pharmaceuticals, 184 Front Street East, Unit 801, Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N3, Canada
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-671-2015·2015-04-29

    Famciclovir Recalled Due to Potential Penicillin Cross Contamination

    Attix Pharmaceuticals is recalling famciclovir active pharmaceutical ingredient due to potential penicillin cross-contamination from inadequate facility separation.

    Product
    Famciclovir active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in bags or drums, Attix Pharmaceuticals, 184 Front Street East, Unit 801, Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N3, Canada
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-799-2015·2015-04-29

    Attix Pharmaceuticals Recalls Minocycline HCl Due to Penicillin Cross-Contamination Risk

    Attix Pharmaceuticals is recalling Minocycline HCl active pharmaceutical ingredient due to potential penicillin cross-contamination from inadequate facility separation.

    Product
    Minocycline HCl active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in bags or drums, Attix Pharmaceuticals, 184 Front Street East, Unit 801, Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N3, Canada
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-957-2015·2015-04-29

    Attix Pharmaceuticals Recalls Zinc Pyrithione Due to Penicillin Cross Contamination Risk

    Attix Pharmaceuticals is recalling Zinc Pyrithione active pharmaceutical ingredient due to potential penicillin cross-contamination from repackaging in a shared facility.

    Product
    Zinc Pyrithione active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in bags or drums, Attix Pharmaceuticals, 184 Front Street East, Unit 801, Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N3, Canada
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-761-2015·2015-04-29

    Attix Pharmaceuticals Recalls Levothyroxine Sodium Due to Penicillin Cross-Contamination Risk

    Attix Pharmaceuticals is recalling Levothyroxine Sodium active pharmaceutical ingredient due to potential penicillin cross-contamination during repackaging.

    Product
    Levothyroxine Sodium (T4) active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in bags or drums, Attix Pharmaceuticals, 184 Front Street East, Unit 801, Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N3, Canada
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-886-2015·2015-04-29

    Attix Pharmaceuticals Recalls Roxithromycin Due to Penicillin Cross-Contamination Risk

    Attix Pharmaceuticals is recalling Roxithromycin active pharmaceutical ingredient due to potential penicillin cross-contamination during repackaging.

    Product
    Roxithromycin active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in varying grams or kg in bags or drums, Attix Pharmaceuticals, 184 Front Street East, Unit 801, Toronto, Ontario M5A 4N3, Canada
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide