Recall No : | PR080019 |
Date : | 16 December 2008 |
Name of Product : | Axcel Lignocaine 2% Sterile Gel |
Batch No : | B0801098A |
Expiry Date : | Jan 2010 |
Pack Size : | 20g/tube |
Class of Recall : | 2 |
Level of Recall : | Retail |
Product Licence No : | SIN10517P |
Local Company : | Kotra Pharma Marketing |
Manufacturer : | Kotra Pharma (M) Sdn Bhd |
Country of Manufacture : | Malaysia |
Reason for Recall : | The content of lignocaine HCL was found to be understrength |
Class of Recall Class 1 recall is initiated when the product defect poses a life-threatening situation to users. Some examples of defects that will result in a Class 1 recall are non-sterile injections, contamination with toxic substances and products with major labelling errors. Class 2 recall is initiated when the problem or defect is unlikely to cause serious harm to users. Some examples of defects that will result in a Class 2 recall include products with minor labelling errors or products which fail to meet product specification or pharmacopoeia standards but are likely to cause minimal hazard to users. |



