January 2014 FDA Recall Triamcinolone Acetonide by Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.
D-1152-2014 - Labeling
This Class III drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc. on January 29, 2014 for the product Triamcinolone Acetonide. The FDA reported the reason for recall as labeling. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently terminated.
Recall Number: D-1152-2014
Labeling: Label Error on Declared Strength: There is a misprint on the end flap which read 01% rather than 0.1%.
01-29-2014
03-19-2014
493,192 tubes
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class III - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
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.
Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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.
Letter
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide.
12-08-2015
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Triamcinolone Acetonide Cream USP, 0.1%, Net Wt 80 grams per tube, Rx only, E. Fougera & Co., A division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc., Melville, New York 11747, NDC 0168-0004-80, UPC 3 0168-0004-80 8.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : 485P, 486P, 487P, 488P, Exp 06/15; 638P, 639P, 640P, Exp 07/15; 753P, 754P, 755P, Exp 08/15; 898P, 756P, 757P, 758P, 899P, 900P, 901P, 902P, Exp 09/15