Reported Mar 4, 2015 · Terminated

Mafenide Acetate, USP, For 5% Topical Solution, STERILE, Net Wt. 50 grams sterile powder per packet, Rx only, PAR…

Par Pharmaceutical Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Par Pharmaceutical Inc. · 1 RAM Ridge Rd · Spring Valley, NY · 10977-6714

Is this the product you have?

  • Mafenide Acetate, USP, For 5% Topical Solution, STERILE, Net Wt. 50 grams sterile powder per packet, Rx only, PAR Pharmaceuticals
  • label --- Distributed byPar Pharmaceutical Companies, Inc. Spring Valley, NY 10977 Made in India -- NDC 49884-902-52 (packets of 50 g) and NDC 49884-902-78 (cartons of five 50 g packets)
Lot codes and dates
    • Lots M13012 (exp. date MAR 2015)
    • M13014 (exp. date MAR 2015)
    • M14036 (exp. date FEB 2016)
    • and M14077 (exp. date JUL 2016)
Amount recalled
2856 cartons (each containing 5 packets)

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Presence of Foreign Substance; oxidized steel, organic material and shredded polypropylene

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Notice updated May 2, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 8:02 PM UTC

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