Date
The Issue: Numerous lots of lidocaine hydrochloride 2% topical jelly X 30 mL sterile tubes have been recalled from Aspen Pharma due to a potential for foreign particle in the tube.
Anticipated Availability: A new lot is expected in January 2020.
Clinical Use: Topical lidocaine jelly is used in various procedures to achieve surface anesthesia (e.g. male and female urological procedures, endoscopic procedures, proctoscopy, rectoscopy).