Key Takeaway
Halyard 24-Hour Oral Care Kit q4, contains 2x15 mL Unit Dose Cups 0.12% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse. Manufactured by Halyard Health Inc., 5405 Windward Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30004. Distribut by Akorn, Inc. was recalled on July 12, 2017. The hazard: Crystallization with subpotent out of specification assay results for chlorhexidine.
Halyard 24-Hour Oral Care Kit q4, contains 2x15 mL Unit Dose Cups 0.12% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse. Manufactured by Halyard Health Inc., 5405 Windward Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30004. Distribut
Description
Halyard 24-Hour Oral Care Kit q4, contains 2x15 mL Unit Dose Cups 0.12% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse. Manufactured by Halyard Health Inc., 5405 Windward Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30004. Distributed by Halyard Sales, LLC Alpharetta, GA 30004. REF # 97014
Hazard / Reason
Crystallization with subpotent out of specification assay results for chlorhexidine.
Class III: Product that is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
Class III is the least severe classification. The product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences but still violates FDA regulations.
Products Affected
Halyard 24-Hour Oral Care Kit q4, contains 2x15 mL Unit Dose Cups 0.12% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse. Manufactured by Halyard Health Inc., 5405 Windward Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30004. Distribut
DrugsCompany Information
Akorn, Inc.
Lake Forest, IL, United States
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Nationwide in the USA
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