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Class II Recall

Sodium Fluoride 1.1%, SODIUM FLUORIDE Prescription Dental Toothpaste, 5000 ppm Fluoride Plus Mild Cleaning System Spearm

AVKARE LLC

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Sodium Fluoride 1.1%, SODIUM FLUORIDE Prescription Dental Toothpaste, 5000 ppm F by AVKARE LLC. Reason: Cases of Sodium Fluoride 1.1% Prescription Dental Toothpaste may contain cartons labeled as Capsaicin Cream 0.025% but contain correctly labeled tubes.

Details

Source

Drug Recall

External ID

D-1146-2023

Action Date

2023-09-13

Status

Terminated

Category

drug

Product Description

Sodium Fluoride 1.1%, SODIUM FLUORIDE Prescription Dental Toothpaste, 5000 ppm Fluoride Plus Mild Cleaning System Spearmint NET WT. 1.8 OZ. (51g), Rx only, NDC 42291-741-51, Manufactured for: AvKARE Pulaski, TN 38478

Lot/Code Info: Lot # P23025 Exp. 02/24/2025

Quantity Affected: 35,184 tubes

Reason for Recall

Cases of Sodium Fluoride 1.1% Prescription Dental Toothpaste may contain cartons labeled as Capsaicin Cream 0.025% but contain correctly labeled tubes of Sodium Fluoride 1.1% Prescription Dental Toothpaste

Distribution

Affected product was distributed to nineteen (19) consignees within the united states.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2023-08-11

Company

AVKARE LLC

Pulaski, TN

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 65 drug recalls issued in the same week, part of 267 drug-related FDA actions this month.

AVKARE LLC has 4 FDA actions in our database, including 4 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (AVKARE LLC) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does AVKARE LLC have FDA actions?

AVKARE LLC has 4 FDA actions in our database, including 4 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "D-1146-2023" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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