Health product recall

Galenova Inc. Gentian Violet Product Recall (2019-07-19)

Starting date:
July 19, 2019
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-70629



Last updated: 2019-08-07

Summary

  • Product:
    1. Gentian violet 1%
    2. Gentian violet USP
  1. Gentian violet 1%
  2. Gentian violet USP

Reason

The affected lot contains Gentian violet which may pose the risk to health.

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers, Retailers, Healthcare Establishments

Affected products

  1. Gentian violet 1%

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

No market authorization

Dosage form

Solution

Strength

Gentian violet 1%

Lot or serial number

Additional Lots: 15734, 15744, 15763, 15787, 15788, 15789, 15821, 15822, 15823, 15852, 15885, 15886, 15912, 15926, 15156, 15303-7220, 15734-8360, 15744-8360, 15763-9014, 15787-9037, 15822-9143

Companies

Recalling Firm

Galenova Inc.

4555 Beaudry avenue

Saint-Hyacinthe

J2S 8W2

Quebec

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

N/A


B. Gentian violet USP

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

No market authorization

Dosage form

Solution

Strength

Gentian violet

Lot or serial number

Additional Lots: 01697-7332, 12337-5043, 13195-5315, 13195-6097, 13195-6209, 13195-6285, 14928-7083, 14928-7192, 14928-7228

Companies

Recalling Firm

Galenova Inc.

4555 Beaudry avenue

Saint-Hyacinthe

J2S 8W2

Quebec

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

N/A