Reported Mar 27, 2013 · Terminated
Nupercainal, Dibucaine, Hemorrhoidal & Topical Analgesic Ointment, a) 1-oz. tubes (NDC 0067-5812-96), b) 2-oz. tubes…
Novartis Consumer Health
Low riskThis product is unlikely to cause harm, but it breaks a safety or labelling rule.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: Novartis Consumer Health · 10401 Hwy 6 · Lincoln, NE · 68517-9626
Is this the product you have?
- Nupercainal, Dibucaine, Hemorrhoidal & Topical Analgesic Ointment, a) 1-oz. tubes (NDC 0067-5812-96), b) 2-oz. tubes (NDC 0067-5812-86), OTC. Distributed by Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054.
- Lot codes and dates
Lot #: a) 10109149101114991011716010119603and 10121763Exp 4/13 to 8/13b) 1010914810112258101138061011561510117161101196041011960510121782and 10122762Exp 3/13 to 9/13
- Amount recalled
- 91,872/1-oz. tubes and 94,464/2-oz. tubes
This recall covers 5 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 4 are below.
Where it was sold
- Nationwide
Why it was recalled
Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date. The lot number and/or expiration date may be illegible.
This product is unlikely to cause harm, but it breaks a safety or labelling rule.
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