FDA-Drug2026-03-11Class IIPROCESSING DEFECT
Kirkman Maximum Zone 1 4% Lidocaine Cream recalled for stability concerns
What this means
Kirkman's Maximum Zone 1 4% Lidocaine Cream (1/2 oz bottles) is being recalled because stability testing does not support the listed expiration date of July 31, 2026. This means the product may not maintain its intended strength and safety beyond an earlier date. The recall affects lot #807CP-0003 distributed nationwide.
- Stop using this product immediately if you have lot #807CP-0003
- Do not use the cream, even if it appears normal
- Discard the product safely or contact your pharmacy for guidance
- Contact Dermal Source or your healthcare provider with questions
The agency's original wording
Hazard
Stability Data Does Not Support Expiry Date.
Intended for
Adults
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
Nationwide within the U.S
Affected count
178 bottles
Manufactured in
6400 Rosewood St, N/A, Lake Oswego, OR, United States
Products
MAXIMUM, ZONE 1, 4% Lidocaine Cream, 1/2 oz bottles, Distributed By: Dermal Source, Portland, OR 97232, NDC 80069-014.
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0386-2026Want us to check the next one for you?
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