Bell Pharmaceuticals, Inc: Leader, Carbamide Peroxide 6.5%, 0.5 Fl Oz (15 Ml), A) Kit -1 Rubber Bulb Syringe, 0.5 Fl Oz Drops
Recall Summary Bell Pharmaceuticals is recalling LEADER Carbamide Peroxide 6.5% ear drops sold nationwide because the product contains significantly less active ingredient than labeled (about 0.6% instead of 6-7%) and has an improper pH level, making it ineffective. The recall affects two versions: a kit with a rubber bulb syringe and a single bottle, both distributed by Cardinal Health. This is a Class II recall, meaning the product could cause temporary adverse health effects or pose a serious health hazard.
- Recalling firm
- Bell Pharmaceuticals, Inc
- Product
- LEADER, Carbamide Peroxide 6.5%, 0.5 Fl Oz (15 mL), a) Kit -1 RUBBER BULB SYRINGE, 0.5 FL OZ DROPS, (NDC 70000-0689-1); b) 1 bottle (NDC 70000-0688-1), DIST. BY CARDINAL HEALTH, DUBLIN, OH 43017.
- Reason
- SubPotent Drug: low pH and significantly reduced assay (~0.6% vs expected ~6 7%).
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- drug recall
- Country
- United States
- Agency
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Recall date
- 2026-06-25
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, ...
- Distribution
- U.S Nationwide
Official recall notice from U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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