FDA recall record

Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution, USP, 0.5% recall — FDA D-0488-2024

Defective Container: yellow-colored spike from cap lodged in the nozzle. Firm received several complaints from customers.

Class IIclassification
D-0488-2024official record ID
May 15, 2024report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordD-0488-2024
CategoryDrug Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmFDC Limited
Report dateMay 15, 2024
Recall initiation dateApr 25, 2024
Quantity382,104 units
LocationAurangabad, Maharashtra State, N/A, India

Official product description

Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution, USP, 0.5%, packaged in a) 5mL bottles (NDC 64980-514-05), and b) 15 mL bottles (NDC 64980-514-15), Rx only, Manufactured by: FDC Limited, Maharashtra, India, Distributed by: Rising Pharmaceuticals, Inc, NJ

Why the product was recalled

Defective Container: yellow-colored spike from cap lodged in the nozzle. Firm received several complaints from customers.

Distribution information

New Jersey Only

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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