Western Drug Recalls T.C.A 30% Acid Solution Due to Sterility Concerns
Western Drug is recalling T.C.A 30% Acid Solution because the product lacks assurance of sterility. The recall affects one container distributed nationwide.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a risk-of-harm product (sterility issue) where no specific injuries or illnesses have been reported in the source text, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for theoretical risk or unreported injury.
Plain-English summary
Western Drug is recalling one container of T.C.A 30% Acid Solution, a prescription product. The recall was initiated because the product lacks assurance of sterility.
The affected product was distributed nationwide in the United States, specifically in Arizona, California, Georgia, New Mexico, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, and Utah. All lots of the product are included in this recall.
Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact their healthcare provider or pharmacist for further instructions. The recall is classified as FDA Class II.
The recalled product
- Product
- T.C.A 30% Acid Sol, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938
- Manufacturer
- Western Drug
- Category
- Drug — Topical Solution
- Affected units
- 1
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- all lots
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 91 recalled by Western Drug under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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