Multi-event January 2014 FDA Recall Drug by The Mentholatum Co.
This Multi-event Class II drug recall was voluntarily initiated by The Mentholatum Co. on January 16, 2014 for the product Drug. The FDA reported the reason for recall as lack of assurance of sterility. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently terminated.
Reported Recall Events
Recall Number: D-1039-2014
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The Mentholatum Company has recalled Rohto Arctic, Rohto Ice, Rohto Hydra, Rohto Relief and Rohto Cool eye drops, due to concerns related to the quality assurance of sterility controls.
01-16-2014
02-05-2014
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
The Mentholatum Co.
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Press Release
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide and Puerto Rico
06-01-2018
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
ROHTO Dry Eye, hydra, Lubricant Eye Drops, Sterile, Net. Wt. 0.4 FL OZ (13 mL). UPC 3 10742 01096 1, Manufactured by Rohto-Mentholatum (Vietnam) Co., Ltd. for The Mentholatum Company, Orchard Park, NY 14127. Made in Vietnam.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# Stock No: 1096; Case UPC: 3 10742 91096 (4); Item UPC 3 10742 01096 1
Recall Number: D-1040-2014
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The Mentholatum Company has recalled Rohto Arctic, Rohto Ice, Rohto Hydra, Rohto Relief and Rohto Cool eye drops, due to concerns related to the quality assurance of sterility controls.
01-16-2014
02-05-2014
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
The Mentholatum Co.
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Press Release
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide and Puerto Rico
06-01-2018
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
ROHTO Cooling Eye Drops, Itch Relief, Soothes Itch & Burn, relief, Astringent, Lubricant, Redness Reliever Eye Drops, Sterile, Net. Wt. 0.4 FL OZ (13 mL). UPC 3 10742 01099 2, Manufactured by Rohto-Mentholatum (Vietnam) Co., Ltd. for The Mentholatum Company, Orchard Park, NY 14127. Made in Vietnam.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# Stock No: 1099; Case UPC: 3 10742 91099 (5); Item UPC 3 10742 01099 2
Recall Number: D-1038-2014
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The Mentholatum Company has recalled Rohto Arctic, Rohto Ice, Rohto Hydra, Rohto Relief and Rohto Cool eye drops, due to concerns related to the quality assurance of sterility controls.
01-16-2014
02-05-2014
94,080 units Total (432 units held in stock, quarantined)
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
The Mentholatum Co.
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Press Release
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide and Puerto Rico
06-01-2018
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
ROHTO Redness Relief, ice, Redness Reliever, Lubricant, Astringent Eye Drops, Sterile, Net. Wt. 0.4 FL OZ (13 mL). UPC 3 10742 01086 2, Manufactured by Rohto-Mentholatum (Vietnam) Co., Ltd. for The Mentholatum Company, Orchard Park, NY 14127. Made in Vietnam.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# Stock No: 1086; Case UPC: 3 10742 91086 (5); Item UPC 3 10742 01086 2
Recall Number: D-1037-2014
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The Mentholatum Company has recalled Rohto Arctic, Rohto Ice, Rohto Hydra, Rohto Relief and Rohto Cool eye drops, due to concerns related to the quality assurance of sterility controls.
01-16-2014
02-05-2014
59, 376 units Total (32,184 units held in stock, quarantined)
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
The Mentholatum Co.
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Press Release
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide and Puerto Rico
06-01-2018
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
ROHTO Redness Relief, arctic, Redness Reliever, Lubricant Eye Drops, Sterile, Net. Wt. 0.4 FL OZ (13 mL). UPC 3 10742 10909 2, Manufactured by Rohto-Mentholatum (Vietnam) Co., Ltd. for The Mentholatum Company, Orchard Park, NY 14127. Made in Vietnam.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# Stock No: 1090; Case UPC: 3 10742 91080 (2); Item UPC 3 10742 10909 2
Recall Number: D-1041-2014
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The Mentholatum Company has recalled Rohto Arctic, Rohto Ice, Rohto Hydra, Rohto Relief and Rohto Cool eye drops, due to concerns related to the quality assurance of sterility controls.
01-16-2014
02-05-2014
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
The Mentholatum Co.
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Press Release
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide and Puerto Rico
06-01-2018
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
ROHTO Redness Relief, Cool, Redness Reliever, Lubricant Eye Drops, Sterile, Net. Wt. 0.4 FL OZ (13 mL). UPC 3 10742 01074 9, Manufactured by Rohto-Mentholatum (Vietnam) Co., Ltd. for The Mentholatum Company, Orchard Park, NY 14127. Made in Vietnam.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# Stock No: 1074; Case UPC: 3 10742 81074 (5); Item UPC 3 10742 01074 9
