US Drug Recall Register
Class III · Low risk Terminated Initiated Jul 12, 2017 (9 years ago)

Halyard 24-Hour Oral Care Kit q2, contains 2x15 mL Unit Dose Cups 0.12% Chlorhexidine…

Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.

Why it was recalled

Crystallization with subpotent out of specification assay results for chlorhexidine.

What was recalled

Halyard 24-Hour Oral Care Kit q2, contains 2x15 mL Unit Dose Cups 0.12% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse. Manufactured by Halyard Health Inc., 5405 Windward Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30004. Distributed by Halyard Sales, LLC Alpharetta, GA 30004. REF # 97012

Recalling firm
Akorn Inc
Origin
IL, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1089-2017

What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.

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