FDA-Drug2026-06-24Class IIPROCESSING DEFECT
Med Pride Bacitracin Zinc Ointment recalled for manufacturing quality deficiencies
What this means
The FDA found manufacturing quality control problems during an inspection of the facility that produced Med Pride Bacitracin Zinc Ointment. This ointment is used to help prevent infection in minor cuts and scrapes. The affected batches were distributed nationwide.
- Check if you have Med Pride Bacitracin Zinc Ointment 1 oz tubes with lot numbers 001, 002, 003, 004, 005, 006, 010, 011, 012, 013, 014, 016, 017, 018, 019, or 020.
- Stop using the product if you have an affected lot.
- Consult your doctor or pharmacist about alternative wound care products.
The agency's original wording
Hazard
CGMP Deviations; deficiencies observed during FDA inspection
Intended for
All ages
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
US Nationwide.
Affected count
4374 tubes
Manufactured in
225 - 4 - 1 Saily Village, Survey No, Dadra And Nagar Haveli, India
Products
Med Pride, Bacitracin Zinc Ointment, 500 units, 1oz (28.3g) tubes, Manufactured for: Shield Line LLC, 59 Hook Road, Bayonne, NJ 07002 USA, Made in India, UPC 3 52410 30354 8.
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0636-2026Want us to check the next one for you?
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