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Health product recall

Bactroban Cream (2015-08-18)

Starting date:
August 18, 2015
Posting date:
August 21, 2015
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-54756

Affected Products

Bactroban Cream

Reason

Potential presence of foreign matter, such as glass, paint fragments and fibers.

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers and Retailers across Canada

Affected products

Bactroban Cream

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 02239757
Dosage form

Cream

Strength

Mupirocine 2 %

Lot or serial number
  • C687570
  • C691479
  • C693372
  • C697069
  • C706571
  • C706889
  • C711154
  • C723647
Companies
Recalling Firm
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Inc.
7333 Mississauga Road
Mississauga
L5N 6L4
Ontario
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Inc.
7333 Mississauga Road
Mississauga
L5N 6L4
Ontario
CANADA