Key Takeaway
Timolol Maleate Sterile Ophthalmic Solution, USP 0.5%, 10mL, (NDC 16571-141-10). The products are packaged in Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) Blow Fill Seal containers equipped with a dropper tip. by PACK Pharmaceuticals, LLC was recalled on September 9, 2013. The hazard: Defective Container: Stability samples of both products were noted to have some white solid product residue, identified as dried active ingredients al...
Timolol Maleate Sterile Ophthalmic Solution, USP 0.5%, 10mL, (NDC 16571-141-10). The products are packaged in Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) Blow Fill Seal containers equipped with a dropper tip.
Description
Timolol Maleate Sterile Ophthalmic Solution, USP 0.5%, 10mL, (NDC 16571-141-10). The products are packaged in Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) Blow Fill Seal containers equipped with a dropper tip. The filled bottles are individually packaged into fiberboard cartons.
Hazard / Reason
Defective Container: Stability samples of both products were noted to have some white solid product residue, identified as dried active ingredients along with the preservative, on the exterior of the bottles.
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
Timolol Maleate Sterile Ophthalmic Solution, USP 0.5%, 10mL, (NDC 16571-141-10). The products are packaged in Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) Blow Fill Seal containers equipped with a dropper tip.
DrugsCompany Information
PACK Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Buffalo Grove, IL, United States
View all 6 recalls by PACK Pharmaceuticals, LLC →Distribution
Nationwide and Puerto Rico.
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