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phosLo (calcium acetate) GelCaps, 667 mg, 200-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for Fresenius Medical Care North America, Waltham, MA 02451, NDC 0781-2081-02

Drug Recall

Official source record

Recall number
D-1343-2014
Event ID
67995
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling company
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
Reason for recall
Cross Contamination with Other Products: Potential for contaminant on the cotton packaging inside the bottle. Chemical analysis of the contaminant found on the cotton was identified as a formulation of 4% Trimipramine methanesulfonate - a tricyclic antidepressant..
Report date
May 28, 2014
Recall initiation date
April 14, 2014
Termination date
August 13, 2015
Distribution pattern
PA

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What does a Class II mean?

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