Key Takeaway

Ventolin HFA (albuterol sulfate) Inhalation, 90 mcg per actuation, 200 Metered Inhalations, Net Wt. 18 g inhalers, Rx only, GlaxoSmithKline, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, NDC 0173-0682-20. by GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. was recalled on May 16, 2017. The hazard: Defective Delivery System: Elevated number of units with out of specification results for leak rate

FDA Drug Class II Ongoing

Ventolin HFA (albuterol sulfate) Inhalation, 90 mcg per actuation, 200 Metered Inhalations, Net Wt. 18 g inhalers, Rx only, GlaxoSmithKline, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, NDC 0173-0682-20.

Recalled: May 16, 2017 ~562,883 units affected D-0793-2017

Description

Ventolin HFA (albuterol sulfate) Inhalation, 90 mcg per actuation, 200 Metered Inhalations, Net Wt. 18 g inhalers, Rx only, GlaxoSmithKline, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, NDC 0173-0682-20.

Hazard / Reason

Defective Delivery System: Elevated number of units with out of specification results for leak rate

Class II: Product that may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.

Class II indicates the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects. The probability of serious harm is considered remote.

Products Affected

Ventolin HFA (albuterol sulfate) Inhalation, 90 mcg per actuation, 200 Metered Inhalations, Net Wt. 18 g inhalers, Rx only, GlaxoSmithKline, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, NDC 0173-0682-20.

Drugs

Company Information

GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.

Zebulon, NC, United States

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Distribution

Nationwide in the US and Puerto Rico

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