CLASS II Drug recall · Reported 30 Aug 2023 · FDA Enforcement Report

Lugol's (Strong Iodine Solution USP) recalled by Ecometics

Ecometics is recalling Lugol's (Strong Iodine Solution USP), Each mL contains Iodine 05gm and potassium iodide, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 9 Aug 2023 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot #: 2E235A, exp: 2/2024; 2E293A, exp: 3/2024
Quantity recalled38,486 vials

Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.

Recall details

Recall number
D-1102-2023
FDA event ID
92857
Recalling firm
Ecometics, Norwalk, CT
Classification
Class II
Status
Completed
Recall initiated
9 Aug 2023
FDA classified
24 Aug 2023
Reported
30 Aug 2023
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter

Timeline

9 Aug 2023Recall initiated by company
24 Aug 2023Classified by FDA+15 days
30 Aug 2023Published in enforcement report+6 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

CGMP Deviations: Products not manufactured under current good manufacturing practices.

Product as listed by the FDA

Lugol's (Strong Iodine Solution USP), Each mL contains Iodine 0.05gm and potassium iodide 0.100gm, 8mL Single Use Vials, Rx Only, Manufactured for CooperSurgical, Trumbull, CT 06611, NDC 59365-6064-0, Ref 6064.

Where it was distributed

Nationwide in the USA

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Is Lugol's (Strong Iodine Solution USP), Each mL contains Iodine 05gm and potassium iodide recalled?

Yes. Ecometics recalled Lugol's (Strong Iodine Solution USP), Each mL contains Iodine 05gm and potassium iodide on 9 Aug 2023. The recall is Class II and its status is Completed. Recall number D-1102-2023.

Why was it recalled?

CGMP Deviations: Products not manufactured under current good manufacturing practices.

Which lots are affected?

Lot #: 2E235A, exp: 2/2024; 2E293A, exp: 3/2024

Where was it sold?

Nationwide in the USA

What should I do if I have it?

Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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