Drug FDA Class I Terminated Contamination / non-sterility
Atovaquone Oral Suspension, USP 750 mg/5 mL, 210 mL bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Bionpharma Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540, NDC # 69452-252-87.
Bionpharma Inc. Published Oct 23, 2024
Risk level
Class IDangerous or defective — could cause serious health problems or death.
Severity score 80/100
What should you do?
- Check whether you have this product, using the lot codes, UPCs, and dates listed below.
- Do not eat, serve, or sell the affected product.
- Return it to the place of purchase for a refund, or throw it away in a sealed bag so people and animals can’t get to it.
- Contact Bionpharma Inc. or your place of purchase with questions, and see the source record below for full details.
Reason for recall
Microbial Contamination of a Non-sterile Product: The product was found to be contaminated with Cohnella bacteria.
Hazards
Cohnella bacteria · primary
Affected products (1)
Atovaquone Oral Suspension, USP 750 mg/5 mL, 210 mL bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Bionpharma Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540, NDC # 69452-252-87.
ATOVAQUONE · 1,980 bottles
NDC: 69452-252, 69452-252-87
Lot codes: 2310083
Code info: Lot # 2310083, Exp. 09/30/2025
Affected areas
Nationwide
Timeline
- InitiatedSep 17, 2024
- PublishedOct 23, 2024
- TerminatedSep 16, 2025
- Recall number
- D-0012-2025
- Agency
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Country
- US
FDA records come from the openFDA drug enforcement-report dataset — the agency's full weekly enforcement list. Most entries are not issued as consumer press releases, so they won't appear on fda.gov/recalls or in a web search. The source record link above resolves this exact recall by its number.