First Shield Spray
NDC Package 72976-004-01

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

First Shield (lidocaine hci) sprays is usesTemporary pain relief associated with minor burns. This formulation utilizes a spray delivery system. Marketed by Ever Ready First Aid, this product is identified by NDC 72976-004 and is authorized under FDA application M017.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
72976-004-01
Package Description
60 mL in 1 BOTTLE, SPRAY
Product Code
72976-004
11-Digit Billing Format
72976000401
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
First Shield
Non-Proprietary Name
Lidocaine Hci
Substance Name
Lidocaine Hydrochloride
Dosage Form
Spray - A liquid minutely divided as by a jet of air or steam.
Administration Route
Topical - Administration to a particular spot on the outer surface of the body. The E2B term TRANSMAMMARY is a subset of the term TOPICAL.
Active Ingredient(s)
LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE 20 mg/mL
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
UsesTemporary pain relief associated with minor burns

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Ever Ready First Aid
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
M017
Marketing Category
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG -
Start Marketing Date
05-30-2022
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

Hierarchy Structure

Code Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 72976-004-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 60 ml in 1 bottle, spray of First Shield, a human over the counter drug labeled by Ever Ready First Aid. This spray is formulated for topical use and contains lidocaine hydrochloride as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

Yes, this product is active and verified within the NDC Directory. It was introduced to the market by Ever Ready First Aid on May 30, 2022. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Ever Ready First Aid product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 72976000401. The table below illustrates the segment conversion from the 10-digit labeler code to the 11-digit provider format.

11-Digit Code Conversion

Billing payers usually require a 5-4-2 segment configuration. Below is the conversion from the 10-digit package format to the 11-digit billing format:

10-Digit Format (5-3-2)
72976-004-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
72976-0004-01

Note: The zero is added to the Product segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.