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Drug recall · FDA · Published March 29, 2018

Akorn, Inc. recalls 24-HOUR Oral Care q2 Kit with Ballard* Technology, containing 2 Toothbrush Packs with CHG Solution, Chlorhexidine

Subpotent Drug: Product crystallization with accompanying low out of specification results for chlorhexidine assay.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0612-2018DrugAkorn, Inc. ›
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Recalling firmAkorn, Inc.1925 W Field Ct Ste 300 · Lake Forest, IL 60045-4862
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/40709-akorn-inc-recalls-24-hour-oral-care-q2-kit-with · Recall date March 29, 2018 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0612-2018

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“Akorn, Inc. recalls 24-HOUR Oral Care q2 Kit with Ballard* Technology, containing 2 Toothbrush Packs with CHG Solution, Chlorhexidine.” GovInfoNow, recall dated March 29, 2018. https://govinfonow.com/recall/40709-akorn-inc-recalls-24-hour-oral-care-q2-kit-with. Based on FDA recall #D-0612-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0612-2018%22&limit=1).

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  • Brand
    Akorn, Inc.
  • Category
    Drug
FDA recall event · 3 products

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  • Classification
    Class III
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    Nationwide in the USA
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
D-0611-2018Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse, 0.12%, 15 mL unit dose cups (NDC 50383-720-15) packaged in 100-count (10 x 10) cups per case pack (NDC 50383-720-18 or 50383-720-19), Rx Only, Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc., Amityville, NY 11701.; Lot #: 350836, Exp 05/1856,1800 unit dose cups
D-0612-201824-HOUR Oral Care q2 Kit with Ballard* Technology, containing 2 Toothbrush Packs with CHG Solution, Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse, 0.12%, 15 mL unit dose cup (NDC 50383-720-15), Rx Only, Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc. Amityville, NY 11701; Kit Manufactured by Halyard Health, Inc., 5405 Windward Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30004; Distributed in the USA by Halyard Sales, LLC, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Product 97012.; Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse lot # 350836, Exp 05/18 contained within kit lot #: 0202511399, 0202511400, 0202543553, Exp 03/18; 0202518977, 0202538282, 0202538283, 0202538284, 0202538285, 0202543552, 0202642220, 0202642224, 0202642225, Exp 04/1848,176 unit dose cups
D-0613-201824-HOUR Oral Care q4 Kit with Ballard* Technology, containing 2 Toothbrush Packs with CHG Solution, Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse, 0.12%, 15 mL unit dose cup (NDC 50383-720-15), Rx Only, Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc. Amityville, NY 11701; Kit Manufactured by Halyard Health, Inc., 5405 Windward Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30004; Distributed in the USA by Halyard Sales, LLC, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Product 97014.; Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse lot # 350836, Exp 05/18 contained within kit lot #: 0202522468, 0202522470, Exp 03/18; 0202518966, 0202522469, 0202522471, 0202533449, 0202533456, 0202533463, 0202543351, 0202548200, Exp 04/1820,587 unit dose cups
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Subject: Recall D-0612-2018 — Akorn, Inc. Akorn, Inc. recalls 24-HOUR Oral Care q2 Kit with Ballard* Technology, containing 2 Too

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I own a Akorn, Inc. recalls 24-HOUR Oral Care q2 Kit with Ballard* Technology, containing 2 Toothbrush Packs with CHG Solution, Chlorhexidine that is covered by recall D-0612-2018 from Akorn, Inc..

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

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