Key Takeaway

VCF Vaginal Contraceptive Foam, a) can, 13 applications per can, Net wt. 0.6 oz (17g). NDC 52925-312-14, b) case pack with 36 cans in a nested container. Net wt 0.6 oz (17g) per can. NDC 52925-312-06, by Apothecus Pharmaceutical Corp. was recalled on November 25, 2019. The hazard: Defective Delivery System: canister unit exhibiting propellant leakage or loss, rendering the product and canister unusable

FDA Drug Class III Terminated

VCF Vaginal Contraceptive Foam, a) can, 13 applications per can, Net wt. 0.6 oz (17g). NDC 52925-312-14, b) case pack with 36 cans in a nested container. Net wt 0.6 oz (17g) per can. NDC 52925-312-06,

Recalled: November 25, 2019 ~a) 34,417 cans b)142 cases 5,112 cans units affected D-0623-2020

Description

VCF Vaginal Contraceptive Foam, a) can, 13 applications per can, Net wt. 0.6 oz (17g). NDC 52925-312-14, b) case pack with 36 cans in a nested container. Net wt 0.6 oz (17g) per can. NDC 52925-312-06, Distributed By: Apothecus Pharmaceutical Corp. Oyster Bay, NY 11771.

Hazard / Reason

Defective Delivery System: canister unit exhibiting propellant leakage or loss, rendering the product and canister unusable

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

Drugs

Distribution

Nationwide in the US and Canada

Related Recalls

FDA Drug Class II

VCF, Vaginal Contraceptive Gel, Birth Control, 10 Pre-filled Applicators, Net Wt. 0.09 oz (2.55g) Each, Distributed By: Apothecus Pharmaceutical Corp., Ronkonkoma, NY 11779, NDC 52925-512-10

November 22, 2024

FDA Drug Class II

VCF Vaginal Contraceptive Film (nonoxynol-9, 28%), package in a carton with 9 single films, Distributed By: Apothecus Pharmaceutical Corp, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779, NDC 52925-112-01

March 21, 2024

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