Capsaicin Cream 0.025%, External Analgesic Cream, Penetrating Pain Relief, NET WT. 2.1 OZ. (60g) NDC 50268-195-60, Manuf
Summary
The FDA issued a Class II for Capsaicin Cream 0.025%, External Analgesic Cream, Penetrating Pain Relief, NET W by AVKARE LLC. Reason: Product mix-up: Cartons labeled Capsaicin Cream 0.025% may contain tubes of Sodium Fluoride 1.1% Prescription Dental Toothpaste.
Details
Source
Drug Recall
External ID
D-1147-2023
Action Date
2023-09-13
Status
Terminated
Category
drug
Product Description
Capsaicin Cream 0.025%, External Analgesic Cream, Penetrating Pain Relief, NET WT. 2.1 OZ. (60g) NDC 50268-195-60, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Pulaski, TN 38478
Lot/Code Info: Lot # P22078; Exp. 11/30/2024
Quantity Affected: 35,184 cartons
Reason for Recall
Product mix-up: Cartons labeled Capsaicin Cream 0.025% may contain 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
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-1147-2023" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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