Erythromycin Pledgets USP, 2%, 60-count jar,Rx only, Manufactured by Ei LLC, Kannapolis, NC 28083, Marketed by VersaPharm Incorporated, Marietta, GA 30062, NDC 61748-202-60 .

Class I - Dangerous
💊 Drugs Recalled: January 28, 2015 Akorn Prescription Drugs Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot # 1446800; Exp. 03/15 Lot # 1538100; Exp. 05/15 Lot # 1538101; Exp. 05/15 Lot # 1538200; Exp. 06/15 Lot # 1608200; Exp. 08/15
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Akorn, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) failed USP microbial tests.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Erythromycin Pledgets USP, 2%, 60-count jar,Rx only, Manufactured by Ei LLC, Kannapolis, NC 28083, Marketed by VersaPharm Incorporated, Marietta, GA 30062, NDC 61748-202-60 .

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot # 1446800; Exp. 03/15 Lot # 1538100; Exp. 05/15 Lot # 1538101; Exp. 05/15 Lot # 1538200; Exp. 06/15 Lot # 1608200; Exp. 08/15

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-0385-2015

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