In Brief: 1996 OTC recalls
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
1996 OTC recalls: The total number of OTC recalls for fiscal 1996 is 53, FDA Deputy Commissioner for External Affairs Sharon Smith Holston reported at the Nonprescription Drug Manufacturers Association's Oct. 10-11 Manufacturing Controls Seminar in Philadelphia. Holston told NDMA that the number is "the first indication that our cooperative [compliance] efforts are paying off," noting that the figure represents seven fewer recalls than in 1995 and about half the number of 1994 recalls...