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Medium RiskFDA Vet
Pets & Animals/Pet Medications

Fort Dodge Laboratories Inc: Nolvasan Otic Cleansing Solution Recalled for Metal Particle Contamination

Agency Publication Date: December 5, 2006
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Summary

Fort Dodge Animal Health has recalled approximately 69,000 bottles of Nolvasan Otic Cleansing Solution because the product may contain metal particles. The recall affects 29,494 bottles of the 4-fl. oz. size and 39,529 bottles of the 16-fl. oz. size. These products are used for cleaning the ears of animals and were distributed nationwide and to several foreign countries.

Risk

The presence of metal particles in an ear cleansing solution can cause physical irritation, injury, or inflammation to an animal's ear canal during use.

What You Should Do

  1. Identify if you have Nolvasan Otic Cleansing Solution in 4-fl. oz. or 16-fl. oz. bottles labeled with 'Fort Dodge Animal Health' and recall number V-004-2007.
  2. Immediately stop using the affected cleansing solution on your pets or animals.
  3. Contact your veterinarian or healthcare provider for guidance regarding any pets that may have been treated with this product.
  4. Return any unused product to the place of purchase or pharmacy for a refund.
  5. Contact Fort Dodge Laboratories Inc for further instructions regarding the disposal or return of the contaminated bottles.
  6. For additional questions, contact the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine at 1-240-402-7002.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ’ฐFull Refund
How to: Contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist for guidance. Return any unused product to the pharmacy for a refund

Affected Products

Product: Fort Dodge Nolvasan Otic Cleansing Solution (4-fl. oz.)
Model:
V-004-2007
Product: Fort Dodge Nolvasan Otic Cleansing Solution (16-fl. oz.)
Model:
V-004-2007

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 35708
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Fort Dodge Laboratories Inc
Sold By: veterinary clinics; authorized distributors
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 29,494/4-fl. oz. bottles and 39,529/16-fl. oz. bottles
Distributed To: Nationwide

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

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