PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

GENTAMICIN OPTH-SOL 5ml Compare: Garamycin. 5-mL plastic dropper bottle, Mfg: AKORN 17478-0283-10. NDC 52959-0103-00

Reported: February 6, 2019 Initiated: October 18, 2018 #D-0415-2019

Product Description

GENTAMICIN OPTH-SOL 5ml Compare: Garamycin. 5-mL plastic dropper bottle, Mfg: AKORN 17478-0283-10. NDC 52959-0103-00

Reason for Recall

Presence of Particulate Matter: Crystalline particles were noticed by manufacturer at the 24 month clarity testing.

Details

Units Affected
84, 5 ml bottles
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico
Location
Grover Beach, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
GENTAMICIN OPTH-SOL 5ml Compare: Garamycin. 5-mL plastic dropper bottle, Mfg: AKORN 17478-0283-10. NDC 52959-0103-00. Recalled by H J Harkins Company Inc dba Pharma Pac. Units affected: 84, 5 ml bottles.
Why was this product recalled?
Presence of Particulate Matter: Crystalline particles were noticed by manufacturer at the 24 month clarity testing.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on February 6, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-0415-2019.