Zicam Extreme Congestion Relief (oxymetazoline HCl) nasal gel, 0.05%, 0.50 fl. oz. (15 mL) spray ...

FDA Recall #D-155-2013 — Class I — December 18, 2012

Recall #D-155-2013 Date: December 18, 2012 Classification: Class I Status: Terminated

Product Description

Zicam Extreme Congestion Relief (oxymetazoline HCl) nasal gel, 0.05%, 0.50 fl. oz. (15 mL) spray bottle, Developed and distributed by Zicam LLC, Scottsdale, Arizona 85255, a wholly owned subsidiary of Matrixx Initiatives Inc, NDC 62750-005-10, UPC 7 32216 20410 0.

Reason for Recall

Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Product may be contaminated with Burkholderia cepacia.

Recalling Firm

Matrixx Initiatives Inc — Scottsdale, AZ

Classification

Class I — Reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product Type

Drugs

Product Quantity

46,752 bottles

Distribution

Nationwide.

Code Information

Lot # 2J23, Exp 09/15

Status

Terminated

Voluntary / Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated