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Every FDA drug enforcement recall Public Health Trace has on record, republished from openFDA's official drug enforcement database. See Health Alerts for current, active recalls alongside outbreaks and advisories.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Rugby Senexon Liquid Natural Vegetable Stimulant,(Sennosides) 8.8 mg, 8 fl oz (237 mL) plastic bottles, Distributed by: Rugby Laboratories, 17177 N Laurel Park Drive, Suite 233, Livonia, MI 48152 --- NDC 0536-1000-59 ; ALSO LABELED AS Major Senna Syrup Natural Vegetable Laxative, Sennoside 8.8 mg, 8 fl. oz. (237 mL) plastic bottles, Dist. by: Major Pharmaceuticals, 17177 N Laurel Park Drive, Suite 233, Livonia, MI 48152 USA. NDC: 00904-6289-09; Manufactured by PharmaTech LLC, Davie, FL

by Pharmatech LLC

Reason
Microbial Contamination of Non Sterile Product; presence of yeast and potential B. cepacia contamination
Recall initiated
August 16, 2017
Reported by FDA
January 24, 2018
Distribution
MI

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Rugby Diocto Syrup, Docusate Sodium 60 mg/15 mL, Stool Softener Laxative, One Pint (473 mL) plastic bottles, Dist. by: Rugby Laboratories, 17177 N. Laurel Park Drive, Suite 233, Livonia, MI 48152. NDC: 0536-1001-85, Manufactured by PharmaTech LLC, Davie, FL

by Pharmatech LLC

Reason
Microbial Contamination of Non Sterile Product; presence of yeast and potential B. cepacia contamination
Recall initiated
August 16, 2017
Reported by FDA
January 24, 2018
Distribution
MI

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Rugby Diocto Liquid, Docusate Sodium 50 mg/ 5 mL, Stool Softener Laxative, One Pint (473 mL) plastic bottles, Dist. by: Rugby Laboratories, 17177 N. Laurel Park Dr., Suite 233, Livonia, MI 48152 --- NDC: 0536-0590-85, Manufactured by PharmaTech LLC, Davie, FL

by Pharmatech LLC

Reason
Microbial Contamination of Non Sterile Product; presence of yeast and potential B. cepacia contamination
Recall initiated
August 16, 2017
Reported by FDA
January 24, 2018
Distribution
MI

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Simvastatin Tablets, USP, 40 mg, 1000-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Piscataway, NJ 08854, Manufactured by: Hetero (trademark), Hetero Labs Limited, Jeedimetla, Hyderabad - 500 055, India, NDC 31722-513-10

by Hetero Labs, Ltd. - Unit III

Reason
Presence of foreign substance: metallic razor blade was found in one bottle.
Recall initiated
December 22, 2017
Reported by FDA
January 24, 2018
Distribution
U.S.A. nationwide

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Lovastatin Tablets USP, 40 mg, 50 Tablets (5x10) Unit Dose carton, Rx only, Manufactured for AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478, NDC 50268-512-15.

by AVKARE Inc.

Reason
Failed Dissolution Specifications: Low out of specification results for dissolution during annual stability testing.
Recall initiated
January 3, 2018
Reported by FDA
January 24, 2018
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Phenylephrine HCL 100 mcg per mL (1 mg/10 mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 10 mL syringes, PharMEDium Services, LLC 913 N Davis Ave Cleveland, MS, NDC 71019-263-20

by PharMEDium Services, LLC

Reason
Superpotent Drug
Recall initiated
September 26, 2017
Reported by FDA
January 24, 2018
Distribution
Nationwide within the US

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

ePHEDrine Sulfate In 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 5 mg per mL (50 mg per 10 mL), 10 mL Total Volume pre-filled syringes, packaged in a) 5-count cartons, NDC 71030-0003-10 and NDC 71030-0003-20, and b) 25-count cartons, NDC 71030-0003-21 and NDC 71030-0003-12, Rx Only, PharMEDium Services, LLC, 913 N. Davis Ave, Cleveland, MS, Code 2R3304.

by PharMEDium Services, LLC

Reason
Subpotent Drug
Recall initiated
October 30, 2017
Reported by FDA
January 24, 2018
Distribution
Nationwide within the US

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Mefenamic Acid Capsules, USP, 250 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Distributed by Prasco Laboratories, Mason, OH 45040, Manufactured by Halo Pharmaceutical Inc., Whippany, NJ 07981, NDC 66993-070-30

by Shionogi Inc.

Reason
Presence of foreign substance: The recall was initiated due to black particles being observed while performing routine post-release stability testing on Mefenamic acid capsules
Recall initiated
May 24, 2017
Reported by FDA
January 24, 2018
Distribution
U.S.A. Nationwide

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Shiseido Future Solutions LX Triple Points Bonus contains SPF 50+ (octinoxate 4.9%, octocrylebe 3.0%, oxybenzone 1.0% and zinc oxide 15.4%), packaged in 15 mL tubes, Shiseido Americas Corporation Dist. New York, NY 10022, NDC 58411-256-60

by SHISEIDO AMERICA INC.

Reason
GMP Deviations: manufacturing of API material did not meet GMP and quality requirements.
Recall initiated
December 14, 2017
Reported by FDA
January 24, 2018
Distribution
Product was distributed nationwide.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Shiseido Future Solution LX Luxurious Eye & Lip Collection contains SPF 50+ (octinoxate 4.9%, octocrylebe 3.0%, oxybenzone 1.0% and zinc oxide 15.4%), packaged in 15 mL tubes, Shiseido Americas Corporation Dist. New York, NY 10022

by SHISEIDO AMERICA INC.

Reason
GMP Deviations: manufacturing of API material did not meet GMP and quality requirements.
Recall initiated
December 14, 2017
Reported by FDA
January 24, 2018
Distribution
Product was distributed nationwide.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Shiseido Future Solution LX Discovery Set contains SPF 50+ (octinoxate 4.9%, octocrylebe 3.0%, oxybenzone 1.0% and zinc oxide 15.4%), packaged in 15 mL tubes, Shiseido Americas Corporation Dist. New York, NY 10022,

by SHISEIDO AMERICA INC.

Reason
GMP Deviations: manufacturing of API material did not meet GMP and quality requirements.
Recall initiated
December 14, 2017
Reported by FDA
January 24, 2018
Distribution
Product was distributed nationwide.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Shiseido Future Solution LX Universal Defense SPF 50+ (octinoxate 4.9%, octocrylebe 3.0%, oxybenzone 1.0% and zinc oxide 15.4%), packaged in a) 2mL, b) 15 mL and c) 50 mL tubes, Shiseido Americas Corporation Dist. New York, NY 10022. NDC 58411-256-60

by SHISEIDO AMERICA INC.

Reason
GMP Deviations: manufacturing of API material did not meet GMP and quality requirements.
Recall initiated
December 14, 2017
Reported by FDA
January 24, 2018
Distribution
Product was distributed nationwide.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

bareMinerals Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Daily Prep Lotion (zinc oxide 23.8%, titanium dioxide 4.1%), 40 mL/1.35 fl. oz. bottle, Dist. by Bare Escentuals Beauty, Inc. SF, CA 94105 USA, NDC 98132-761-01

by SHISEIDO AMERICA INC.

Reason
GMP Deviations: manufacturing of API material did not meet GMP and quality requirements.
Recall initiated
December 14, 2017
Reported by FDA
January 24, 2018
Distribution
Product was distributed nationwide.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Docetaxel Injection USP, 20 mg/mL, One-Vial Formulation, Rx Only, Mfd. By: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited, Visakhapatnam - 530 046 INDIA, NDC 43598-611-11

by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.

Reason
Defective Container: Product complaints received of defect in the seal of the Docetaxel injection vials that the aluminum seal and/or stopper is removed when the cap is flipped off.
Recall initiated
January 9, 2017
Reported by FDA
January 17, 2018
Distribution
Distributed nationwide in the USA, Uzbekistan, and Myanmar

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

FOR EXPORT ONLY Atorvastatin calcium Film-Coated Tablets a) 80 mg SMT Tabs Bulk, b) 40 mg SMT G EP PR KR, c) 20 mg SMT G EP PR, d) 20 mg SMT G EP PR KR, FOR MANUFACTURING, PROCESSING OR REPACKAGING

by Pfizer Manufacturing Deutschland GmbH

Reason
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products
Recall initiated
September 27, 2017
Reported by FDA
January 17, 2018
Distribution
Germany; products were packaged at the Pfizer Manufacturing Deutshland Gmbh location and then distributed to other countries. No product distributed in the United States or its territories.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Gabapentin Oral Solution, 250 mg/5 mL (50 mg/mL) in a 470 mL amber-colored bottle, Rx Only. Manufactured by: Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc. Amityville, NY 11701. NDC: 50383-311-47

by Akorn Inc

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Inadvertent release of a drug product with unapproved active ingredient manufacturer.
Recall initiated
December 15, 2017
Reported by FDA
January 17, 2018
Distribution
Nationwide

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Codeine-Guaifenesin Oral Solution 10-100 mg/5 mL Antitussive Expectorant ,16 fl. oz. , Manufactured For: Method Pharmaceuticals, LLC Arlington, TX 76006, NDC 58657-500-16

by Woodfield Pharmaceutical, LLC

Reason
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: potentially contamination with the bacteria Burkholderia cepacia
Recall initiated
December 12, 2017
Reported by FDA
January 17, 2018
Distribution
Texas

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Valsartan Tablets, USP, 160 mg, 90-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, Xunqiao, Linhai, Zhejiang 317024, China; Distributed by: Solco Healthcare US, LLC, Cranbury, NJ 08512, USA; NDC 43547-369-09.

by Prinston Pharmaceutical Inc

Reason
Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: confirmed customer complaint of thicker and heavier tablets in bottle.
Recall initiated
November 29, 2017
Reported by FDA
January 17, 2018
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Moexipril Hydrochloride and Hydrocholorothiazide Tablets USP, 7.5 mg/12.5 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Distributed By: TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC., North Wales, PA 19454, NDC 0093-5213-01.

by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

Reason
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: High out of specification test result for the Moexipril Diketopiperazine impurity was obtained during routine stability testing.
Recall initiated
December 14, 2017
Reported by FDA
January 17, 2018
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

7-Keto DHEA 25mg Capsule, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology, 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487.

by KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc

Reason
Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date: Beyond Use Date (BUD) exceed the BUD/EXP of at least one ingredient used to make final product.
Recall initiated
November 16, 2017
Reported by FDA
January 17, 2018
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA, Bermuda, and New Zealand

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