August 2024 FDA Recall Timolol Maleate by Fdc Limited
D-0642-2024 - Defective Container
This Class II drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Fdc Limited on August 12, 2024 for the product Timolol Maleate. The FDA reported the reason for recall as defective container. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently ongoing.
Recall Number: D-0642-2024
Defective Container: patients are unable to get the solution out of the bottle as the spike of the cap was lodged in the nozzle of the product bottle.
08-12-2024
08-28-2024
176,784 bottles
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.
Ongoing
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
FDC Limited
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 U.S.A.
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution USP, 0.5%, packaged in: a) 5mL bottle (NDC 64980-514-05), and b) 10mL bottle (NDC 64980-514-01), Rx only, Manufactured by: FDC Limited, Waluj, Aurangabad, India, Distributed by: Rising Pharmaceuticals Inc, New Jersey
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : a) 083K063, Exp 10/31/2025; b) 083I091, Exp 08/31/2025.
