Oral Rinse Recall Lawsuit | Get the Right Lawyer

What’s the Problem?

This recall affects Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse USP, 0.12% Alcohol-free (NDC:70166-027-15) products bearing an expiration date from 01/31/21 – 03/31/21 to the consumer level, according to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) [1]. Affected lot numbers include:

• T09101A — Expiration Date 01/2021
• T08292A — Expiration Date 02/2021
• T10011A — Expiration Date 02/2021
• M10193A — Expiration Date 03/2021
• T10223A — Expiration Date 03/2021

“Use of the defective product in the immunocompetent host may result in oral and, potentially, systemic infections requiring antibacterial therapy,” FDA said. “In the most at-risk populations, the use of the defective product may result in life-threatening infections, such as pneumonia and bacteremia.”

The recalled oral rinse was sourced and repackaged from Sunstar Americas Inc., who notified Lohxa LLC that the product may be contaminated with Burkholderia lata. Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse is available through institutional use only, and used as part of a professional program for the treatment of gingivitis.

This recall began on November 9, 2020.

FAQs

Can I file an individual lawsuit instead of joining a class action in the Oral Rinse case?

Yes, you can file an individual lawsuit if your case involves unique or severe circumstances that warrant individual attention. This approach may be more appropriate if your situation differs significantly from other potential plaintiffs in a class action.

What should I do if my claim related to an oral rinse product is denied?

If your claim is denied, consult with an attorney to explore further legal action. An attorney can help challenge the denial and pursue compensation through a lawsuit.

How can an attorney help with an Oral Rinse lawsuit?

An attorney can help by evaluating your case, gathering evidence, filing the lawsuit, negotiating with defendants, and representing you in court. They ensure that your rights are protected and work to achieve the best possible outcome.

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Do I Have an Oral Rinse Lawsuit?

The Pharmaceutical Litigation Group at our law firm is an experienced team of trial lawyers that focus on the representation of plaintiffs in Oral Rinse Lawsuits. We are handling individual litigation nationwide and currently accepting new cases in all 50 states.

If you or a loved one was injured by recalled oral rinse, you should contact our law firm immediately. You may be entitled to a settlement by filing a suit and we can help.