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District of Columbia product recalls

20,364 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach DC. 0 additional recalls listed District of Columbia specifically in their distribution scope.

About recalls in District of Columbia

Most US product recalls have nationwide distribution — the manufacturer ships into every state and the recall sweeps the same way. We include those in this listing because they affect District of Columbia consumers even though the source notice doesn’t name the state. State-specific recalls are usually for products with regional distribution (a regional dairy, a local store brand) or where the agency was able to narrow the affected shipments to specific destinations.

If you’re checking whether a recall affects your purchase, the recall detail page lists the exact production lot codes, UPCs, and best-by dates. Match those against your package — distribution scope is a starting filter, not the final answer.

13026–13050 of 20364

  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0795-2023·2023-06-07

    Clobetasol Propionate Ointment recalled due to manufacturing compliance failures

    Akorn, Inc. is recalling all lots of Clobetasol Propionate Ointment 0.05% due to manufacturing practice violations and inability to complete required stability studies. Product was distributed nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico.

    Product
    Clobetasol Propionate Ointment, USP, 0.05%, 15 g tubes, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company, LLC., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0838-2023·2023-06-07

    Promethazine HCl Oral Solution Recalled Due to Manufacturing Deviations

    Akorn, Inc. is recalling all lots of Promethazine HCl Oral Solution, USP, due to Current Good Manufacturing Practice deviations. The firm went out of business and cannot complete required stability studies.

    Product
    Promethazine HCl Oral Solution, USP, 6.25 mg/5mL, 473 mL bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
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    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0786-2023·2023-06-07

    FDA Recalls All Lots Akorn Artificial Tears Ointment Nationwide

    Akorn is recalling all lots of Artificial Tears Ointment nationwide due to manufacturing compliance deviations. The company went out of business and was unable to complete required stability studies.

    Product
    Artificial Tears Ointment, Sterile, For Ophthalmic Use Only, 3.5 gram tubes, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0828-2023·2023-06-07

    Midazolam Injection Recalled Due to Manufacturing Compliance and Stability Study Issues

    Akorn, Inc. is recalling all lots of Midazolam Injection USP 2mg/2mL nationwide because the manufacturer went out of business and cannot complete required stability studies mandated by Current Good Manufacturing Practice regulations.

    Product
    Midazolam Injection, USP 2mg/2mL (1 mg/mL) For Intramuscular or Intravenous Use Only, 2mL vials, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. ALL NDCs
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    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0840-2023·2023-06-07

    Rifampin Capsules Recalled Due to Incomplete Stability Studies

    Akorn, Inc. is recalling all lots of Rifampin Capsules USP 150 mg distributed nationwide due to manufacturing deviations. The company ceased business before completing required stability studies to verify the drug remains safe and effective throughout its shelf life.

    Product
    Rifampin Capsules USP, 150 mg, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Sterile, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
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    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0775-2023·2023-06-07

    Cough Relief Medication Recalled for Non-Food Grade Lubricant Manufacturing Defect

    Denison Pharmaceuticals is recalling Safe tussin PM nighttime cough relief due to use of non-food grade lubricant during manufacturing. Consumers should stop use and consult a pharmacist.

    Product
    Safe tussin PM, NIGHT TIME Cough Relief, (Dextromethorphan HBr, USP 7.5mg, Doxylamine Succinate 3.125mg), 4.0 FL OZ (118mL) bottle, Kramer Laboratories , Inc. Bridgewater, NJ 08807.
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    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1648-2023·2023-06-07

    Cytrellis ellacor Dermal Micro-Coring System Recalled for Potential Scarring

    Cytrellis Biosystems is recalling 89 units of the ellacor System Gen 4 nationwide due to irregular core patterns that may cause prolonged healing, skin texture irregularities, or scarring.

    Product
    Cytrellis ellacor System with Micro-Coring Technology-Dermal Micro-Coring System System intended for the treatment of moderate and severe wrinkles in the mid and lower face. Model #: Gen 4
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0814-2023·2023-06-07

    Akorn Lactulose Solution Recalled Due to Incomplete Stability Studies

    Akorn, Inc. is recalling all lots of Lactulose Solution USP (Oral), 10g/15mL, distributed nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico, due to the manufacturer's inability to complete required stability studies following company closure.

    Product
    Lactulose Solution, USP (Oral), 10g/15 mL, packaged in a) 15mL bottles, b) 30 mL bottles, c) 473 mL bottles, and d) 946 mL bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn, Inc., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
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    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0849-2023·2023-06-07

    Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution Recalled for Manufacturing and Stability Testing Defects

    Akorn, Inc. has recalled all lots of Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution 0.5% nationwide due to manufacturing quality deviations and inability to complete stability studies.

    Product
    Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution, USP 0.5%, packaged in a) 2.5mL bottles, b) 5mL bottles, c) 10 mL bottles, and d)15mL bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: Akorn , Inc, Lake Forest, IL 60045. ALL NDCs
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    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1642-2023·2023-06-07

    Venous Hardshell Cardiotomy Reservoirs recalled for sterile packaging defects

    Maquet Medical Systems USA is recalling Venous Hardshell Cardiotomy Reservoirs for cardiopulmonary bypass due to sterile packaging defects. Exposure to non-sterile product could result in infection, sepsis, or ischemia.

    Product
    Venous Hardshell Cardiotomy Reservoir, used during cardiopulmonary bypass Model Item No. VKMO 10000-USA 701070441 VKMO 11000-USA 701070445
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1635-2023·2023-06-07

    Oxygenator devices recalled due to packaging damage compromising sterile barrier

    Maquet Medical Systems USA recalls 15,880 QUADROX-iD oxygenators nationwide due to packaging damage that may compromise sterile barriers, potentially exposing patients to infection.

    Product
    BEQ-HMOD70000-USA/QUADROX-iD, Oxygenator used during cardiopulmonary bypass Item no. 701067859
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0862-2023·2023-06-07

    Pilocarpine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution Recalled for Manufacturing Compliance Deviations

    The FDA has recalled all lots of Pilocarpine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution 4% due to manufacturing process deviations. The distributor ceased operations and cannot complete required stability testing.

    Product
    Pilocarpine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution, USP 4%, 15 mL bottles, Rx Only, Sterile, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
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    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1641-2023·2023-06-07

    QUADROX-i Pediatric Oxygenator Packaging Defects Compromise Sterile Barrier

    FDA Class II recall of QUADROX-i Pediatric oxygenators due to packaging defects—creases, holes, cracks—that compromise sterile barriers, risking infection and sepsis during cardiopulmonary bypass procedures.

    Product
    QUADROX-i Pediatric, Oxygenator used during cardiopulmonary bypass Model Item No. HMO 30000-USA 701070384 HMO 31000-USA 701070388
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0823-2023·2023-06-07

    Lidocaine HCl Jelly 2% recalled nationwide for manufacturing compliance deviations

    Akorn, Inc. is recalling all lots of Lidocaine HCl Jelly USP 2% in 5mL tubes nationwide due to manufacturing quality control violations. The company ceased operations and could not complete required stability testing.

    Product
    Lidocaine HCl Jelly USP, 2%, 5mL tubes, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. ALL NDCs
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    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0837-2023·2023-06-07

    Promethazine HCl & Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution Recalled Due to Manufacturing Compliance Deviations

    Akorn Inc. is recalling all lots of Promethazine HCl & Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution nationwide because the firm went out of business and cannot complete required stability studies.

    Product
    Promethazine HCl & Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution, USP, 6.25mg/10mg per 5 mL, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
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    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0841-2023·2023-06-07

    Rifampin Capsules Recall: Incomplete Stability Studies Due to Manufacturer Closure

    Akorn Inc. is recalling all lots of Rifampin Capsules USP 300 mg distributed nationwide due to incomplete stability studies. The manufacturer ceased operations and could not continue required testing.

    Product
    Rifampin Capsules USP, 300 mg, packaged in a) 30 count bottles and b) 60 count bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
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    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0773-2023·2023-06-07

    Colic Calm Homeopathic Medicine Recalled for Manufacturing Contamination

    Denison Pharmaceuticals is recalling Colic Calm, a homeopathic medicine, due to non-food grade lubricant used in the mixing vessel during manufacturing. Affected lot 8290V was distributed nationwide.

    Product
    Colic Calm, Colic, Gas & Reflux, Homeopathic Medicine, 2 Fl. Oz (59 ml) bottle. Distributed by Ketomi LLC, 1215 Sarasota Center Blvd., Sarasota FL 34240.
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    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0820-2023·2023-06-07

    Levofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution Recalled Due to Manufacturing Practice Deviations

    Akorn, Inc. is recalling all lots of Levofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution 0.5% due to manufacturing practice deviations. The firm went out of business and could not continue required stability studies.

    Product
    Levofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution, 0.5%, 5 mL bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. ALL NDCs
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0816-2023·2023-06-07

    Levetiracetam Oral Solution Recalled Nationwide for Incomplete Stability Testing

    Akorn, Inc. is recalling Levetiracetam Oral Solution nationwide after closing and failing to complete required FDA stability studies. The Class II recall affects all lots distributed in the United States and Puerto Rico.

    Product
    Levetiracetam Oral Solution 100 mg/mL (100 mg/mL), 473 mL, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn, Inc., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
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    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1654-2023·2023-06-07

    Knee Replacement Insert Mislabeled; Contents May Not Match Catalog Number

    Howmedica Osteonics Corp. is recalling TRIATHLON X3 knee replacement bearing inserts because products labeled with one catalog number may actually contain a different specification. This mislabeling could result in incorrect implant sizing during surgery.

    Product
    TRIATHLON X3 TIBIAL BEARING INSERT PS #4 13MM Intended for knee replacement Catalog Number: 5532-G-413-E
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1671-2023·2023-06-07

    Smith & Nephew Knee Prosthesis Recalled Due to Higher-Than-Expected Revision Rate

    Smith & Nephew is recalling 1,596 units of its ENGAGE Cementless Partial Knee System due to complaint data indicating higher revision rates than comparable devices. Patients should consult their surgeon.

    Product
    Smith&Nephew ENGAGE Cementless Partial Knee System, Tibial Anchor Stem, Part Numbers: a) REF 1-10011-100 (SIZE 1-2), b) REF 1-10011-200 (SIZE 3-4), c) REF 1-10011-300 (SIZE 5-6); Unicondylar knee prothesis
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1640-2023·2023-06-07

    QUADROX-i Neonatal oxygenator recalled for compromised sterile packaging

    Maquet Medical Systems is recalling QUADROX-i Neonatal oxygenators due to packaging defects that may compromise sterility. Improper accessory placement and packaging damage could expose the device to contamination, risking infection and sepsis.

    Product
    QUADROX -i Neonatal, Oxygenator used during cardiopulmonary bypass Model Item no. HMO 10000-USA 701070412 HMO 11000-USA 701070416
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0780-2023·2023-06-07

    Acetaminophen & Codeine Oral Solution Recalled Due to Unverified Stability

    Akorn, Inc. is recalling all lots of Acetaminophen & Codeine Oral Solution because stability studies cannot be completed. The firm ceased operations and cannot verify the medication's potency and safety.

    Product
    Acetaminophen & Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution 120mg/12mg/5mL, packaged in a) 473mL bottles and b) 40 UD cups, Rx only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
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    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0785-2023·2023-06-07

    Artificial Tears Solution Recalled Due to CGMP Deviations and Incomplete Stability Studies

    Akorn, Inc. is recalling all lots of Artificial Tears Solution (Polyvinyl Alcohol 1.4%) nationwide due to CGMP compliance issues and inability to complete required stability studies after the firm went out of business.

    Product
    Artificial Tears Solution, Polyvinyl Alcohol 1.4%, For Ophthalmic Use Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1673-2023·2023-06-07

    Smith & Nephew ENGAGE Knee System Recalled for Elevated Revision Risk

    Smith & Nephew's ENGAGE Cementless Partial Knee System is being recalled due to higher-than-expected revision rates compared to similar devices. The recall affects 7,531 units distributed nationwide.

    Product
    Smith&Nephew ENGAGE Cementless Partial Knee System, Coated Tibial Insert, Part Numbers: a) REF 1-10013-109, SIZE 1-LEFT MED, 9MM; b) REF 1-10013-110, SIZE 1-LEFT MED, 10MM; c) REF 1-10013-111, SIZE 1-LEFT MED, 11MM; d) REF 1-10013-113, SIZE 1-LEFT MED, 13MM; e) REF 1-1
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide