AcneFree Acne Astringent Toner Pads (salicylic acid 2% w/v); 60-count pads per jar, Dist. by: Uni...
FDA Recall #D-046-2013 — Class III — October 15, 2012
Product Description
AcneFree Acne Astringent Toner Pads (salicylic acid 2% w/v); 60-count pads per jar, Dist. by: University Medical Pharmaceuticals Corp., Irvine, CA 92618, UPC 7 88521 13551 6.
Reason for Recall
Subpotent (Single Ingredient) Drug: This product was found to be subpotent for the salicyclic acid active ingredient.
Recalling Firm
Valeant Pharmaceuticals — Bridgewater, NJ
Classification
Class III — Not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
Product Type
Drugs
Product Quantity
71,369 jars
Distribution
Nationwide
Code Information
All lots with expiration dates between 10/10/12 through 10/10/14 of UPC 7 88521 13551 6
Status
Terminated
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
What Should You Do?
Stop using this medication immediately and contact your pharmacist or doctor. Do not flush medications down the drain. Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund or replacement.