Acetic Acid Otic Solution recalled over manufacturing violations

Recall date

May 21, 2019

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Torrent Pharma Inc recalls Acetic Acid Otic Solution, USP, 2%, Rx Only, 15 mL bottle, NDC: 64980-424-15, Manufactured by Bio-Pharm Inc., Levittown…

Recall number

D-1362-2019

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Torrent Pharma Inc

Sold / distributed

Product was distributed to 9 distributors, direct accounts and relabelers who may have further distributed the product throughout the United States.

Why it was recalled

cGMP Deviations: Potential product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia (B.cepacia) and Ralstonia pickettii (R. pickettii).

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Acetic Acid Otic Solution, USP, 2%, Rx Only, 15 mL bottle, NDC: 64980-424-15, Manufactured by Bio-Pharm Inc., Levittown, PA 19057, Distributed by Rising Pharmaceuticals Ins Saddie Brook, NJ 07663.