FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Oculus Innovative Sciences, Inc.: Ceramax Skin Barrier Cream: NET WT 0.1 OZ (3 g professional sample - not for retail sale) Under the supervision of a health care professional, Ceramax is intended to be used as a topical skin care preparation to relieve and to manage the burning and itching associated with various dermatoses including atopic dermatitis, irritant contact dermatitis, radiation dermatitis, and other dry skin conditions, by maintaining a moist wound and skin environment. General and Plastic Surgery: Ceramax is intended to be used as a topical skin care preparation to relieve and to manage the burning and itching associated with various dermatoses including atopic dermatitis, irritant contact dermatitis, radiation dermatitis, and other dry skin conditions, by maintaining a moist wound and skin environment.
- Recall number
- Z-0763-2017
- Recalling firm
- Oculus Innovative Sciences, Inc.
- Product
- Ceramax Skin Barrier Cream: NET WT 0.1 OZ (3 g professional sample - not for retail sale) Under the supervision of a health care professional, Ceramax is intended to be used as a topical skin care preparation to relieve and to manage the burning and itching associated with various dermatoses including atopic dermatitis, irritant contact dermatitis, radiation dermatitis, and other dry skin conditions, by maintaining a moist wound and skin environment. General and Plastic Surgery: Ceramax is intended to be used as a topical skin care preparation to relieve and to manage the burning and itching associated with various dermatoses including atopic dermatitis, irritant contact dermatitis, radiation dermatitis, and other dry skin conditions, by maintaining a moist wound and skin environment.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2016-11-21
- Posted
- 2016-12-14
- Terminated
- 2017-06-13
- Reason
- Firm became aware that professional samples of Ceramax are not meeting stability standards set for the product.
- Root cause
- Packaging process control
- Action
- Oculus issued Medical Device Recall letters dated November 21, 2016, to Sales reps notifying them to stop all further distribution and immediately remove the affected lots of Recall product from sample inventory. Customers were also instructed to sign the Response form verifying receipt of the letter. Customers with questions were instructed to call Oculus Innovative Science-Regulatory Affairs at 707-559-7181. For questions regarding this recall call 559-7191.
- Quantity
- 68,970 units
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Lot 3045639, expiration date: 01/2018
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K152055"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- FRO
- Firm FEI
- 3004554409
- Firm city
- Petaluma
- Firm state
- CA
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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