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FDA Drug recall D-0070-2018

Betadine Solution Swabstick Povidone-Iodine Solution USP, 10% Dist.by: Purdue Products LP. Stamford, CT 06901-3431 NDC 67618-153-01

On 2017-11-15 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Betadine Solution Swabstick Povidone-Iodine Solution USP, 10% Dist.by: Purdue Products LP. Stamford, CT 06901-3431 NDC 67618-153-01 by Purdue Pharma, citing subpotent Drug: The laminate used to make the pouches was reversed such that the aluminum layer was in contact with the product causing an exothermic reaction between the free iod….

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AgencyFDA Drug
Recall numberD-0070-2018
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2017-10-05
Published2017-11-15
Last updated2026-09-13 11:51 UTC
CompanyPurdue Pharma
DistributionUS

Product

Betadine Solution Swabstick Povidone-Iodine Solution USP, 10% Dist.by: Purdue Products LP. Stamford, CT 06901-3431 NDC 67618-153-01

Reason

Subpotent Drug: The laminate used to make the pouches was reversed such that the aluminum layer was in contact with the product causing an exothermic reaction between the free iodine and the aluminum.

Identifiers

ndc67618-153-01
ndc67618-153-03
code_infoLots: 62823 Exp. 12/31/18; 64304 Exp. 05/31/2019; 64711 Exp. 08/31/2019; 65915 Exp. 12/31/2019

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:51 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0070-2018%22

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