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FDA Drug Recalls

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 III

Ritalin HCl (methylphenidate HCl) USP, 20 mg, 100 tablets per Bottle, Rx only, Mfd. by: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. Suffern, NY 10901 Dist. by: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. East Hanover, New Jersey 07936, NDC 0078-0441-05

by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.

Reason
Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Package Insert; The back of the Medication Guide attached to the Package Insert for Ritalin Tablets was printed with information related to Ritalin SR (Sustained Release) Tablets. Both products, Ritalin Tablets and Ritalin SR Tablets utilize a combined Package Insert. The individual Medication Guides are attached to the Package Insert via a perforation. Although t
Recall initiated
March 3, 2014
Reported by FDA
April 16, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide and Puerto Rico

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Ritalin HCl (methylphenidate HCl) USP, 10 mg, 100 tablets per Bottle, Rx only, Mfd. by: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. Suffern, NY 10901, Dist. by: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. East Hanover, New Jersey 07936, NDC 0078-0440-05

by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.

Reason
Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Package Insert; The back of the Medication Guide attached to the Package Insert for Ritalin Tablets was printed with information related to Ritalin SR (Sustained Release) Tablets. Both products, Ritalin Tablets and Ritalin SR Tablets utilize a combined Package Insert. The individual Medication Guides are attached to the Package Insert via a perforation. Although t
Recall initiated
March 3, 2014
Reported by FDA
April 16, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide and Puerto Rico

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

etomidate injection, USP, 2 mg/mL, packaged in a) 20 mg/10 mL (2 mg/mL), 10 mL Single Dose Vials (NDC 0069-0006-02), 10 x 10 mL vials per carton (NDC 0069-0006-01) and b) 40 mg/20 mL (2 mg/mL) 20 mL Single Dose Vials (NDC 0069-0006-04), 10 x 20 mL vials per carton (NDC 0069-0006-03), Rx only, Distributed by Pfizer Labs; Division of Pfizer Inc., New York, NY 10017.

by Agila Specialties Private Ltd.

Reason
Presence of Particulate Matter: Potential for small black particles to be present in individual vials, the potential for missing lot number and/or expiry date on the outer carton and the potential for illegible/missing lot number and expiry on individual vials.
Recall initiated
February 14, 2014
Reported by FDA
April 16, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide and Puerto Rico

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass I

Vicerex A Powerful And Fast Acting Male Sexual Enhancer, 10 capsules per box, Dietary Supplement. UPC 893490820087 (product numbers may possibly vary for same product identification and same product packaging), distributed by Vicerex.com.

by American Lifestyle.Com

Reason
Marketed without an Approved NDA/ANDA: Laboratory analysis conducted by the FDA has determined the Vicerex product contains undeclared tadalafil and the Black Ant product contains undeclared sildenafil. Tadalafil and sildenafil are FDA-Approved drugs used to treat male erectile dysfunction (ED), making the Vicerex and the Black Ant products unapproved new drugs.
Recall initiated
April 30, 2013
Reported by FDA
April 16, 2014
Distribution
Domestic distribution currently under Investigation; International distribution includes, but may not be limited to the following countries : Mexico, France, Brazil, Belgium, Denmark, Switzerland, Spain, Canada, Italy, Japan, Ireland, Venezuela, Oman.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass I

Dream Body Slimming Capsule (Chinese bitter orange 24%, Cassia Seed 18%, Aloe 16%, Lotus Leaf Extract 12%, Medical Amylum 30%), 350 mg, 30-count bottles, Made in China (Beijing).

by Slim Beauty USA

Reason
Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: The product contains undeclared sibutramine and . Sibutramine is not currently marketed in the United States, making this product an unapproved new drug.
Recall initiated
December 10, 2013
Reported by FDA
April 16, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass I

Magic Slim capsules (Ling Zhi, Ebony, Fox-nut, Tuckahoe, Seman Pruni, Dioscoreae, Wheat Germ, Nature Substance), 60-count bottles.

by Slim Beauty USA

Reason
Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: The product contains undeclared sibutramine and phenolphthalein. Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: The product contains undeclared sibutramine and phenolphthalein. Sibutramine and phenolphthalein are not currently marketed in the United States, making this product an unapproved new drug.
Recall initiated
December 10, 2013
Reported by FDA
April 16, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass I

Dr. Ming's Chinese Capsule (Ginger 50 mg, Camellia Sinensis 50 mg, Malus Domestica 50 mg, Propetary Blend 300 mg Cynara Scolymus, Hoodia, Siruline, Chitosan, 60-count bottles, Distributed by Natural Products, Doral, FL 33178.

by Slim Beauty USA

Reason
Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: The product contains undeclared sibutramine and phenolphthalein. Sibutramine and phenolphthalein are not currently marketed in the United States, making this product an unapproved new drug.
Recall initiated
December 10, 2013
Reported by FDA
April 16, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Bupivacaine 3%, 300 mL units, Not for Dispensing, For Hospital Administration Only, Rx Formulations, 5949 East University Drive, Mesa, AZ 85205

by Zions RX Formulations Services LLC dba RX Formuations Serv.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The firm expanded the recall to other injectable products due to lack of assurance of sterility from poor aseptic practices observed at the firm.
Recall initiated
December 12, 2013
Reported by FDA
April 16, 2014
Distribution
AZ

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Potassium Phosphates 4.4mEq/3mM/mL Vials, Not for Dispensing, For Hospital Administration Only, Rx Formulations, 5949 East University Drive, Mesa, AZ 85205

by Zions RX Formulations Services LLC dba RX Formuations Serv.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The firm expanded the recall to other injectable products due to lack of assurance of sterility from poor aseptic practices observed at the firm.
Recall initiated
December 12, 2013
Reported by FDA
April 16, 2014
Distribution
AZ

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Magnesium Sulfate 10gm in 250mL Lactated Ringers Bags, Not For Dispensing, For Hospital Administration Only, Rx Formulations, 5949 East University Drive, Mesa, AZ 85205

by Zions RX Formulations Services LLC dba RX Formuations Serv.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The firm expanded the recall to other injectable products due to lack of assurance of sterility from poor aseptic practices observed at the firm.
Recall initiated
December 12, 2013
Reported by FDA
April 16, 2014
Distribution
AZ

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Pleo Stolo DROPS 6X, 10ml Bottle; Homeopathic Anti-Inflammatory Medicine, OTC Only. Made in Germany for: SANUM USA Copr, 1456 Slater Road, Ferndale, WA 98248 by Sanum-Kehlbeck GmbH & Co. KG. NDC: 49807-0011-1.

by Terra-Medica Inc.

Reason
Penicillin Cross Contamination
Recall initiated
March 3, 2014
Reported by FDA
April 16, 2014
Distribution
Products were distributed US Nationwide, to Canada, to Philippines, and through internet sales.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Pleo Ex PORTABLE SIPS 5X, 10 x 1 mL, Oral Homeopathic Medicine, OTC Only. Made in Germany. Distributed by: SANUM USA Corp. 1465 Slator Road, Ferndale, WA 98248. Manufactured by: Sanum-Kehlbeck GmbH & Co. KG, NDC: 49807-1005-1. PLEO--EX Portable Sips 5X, 50 x 1 mL, Oral Homeopathic Medicine, OTC Only. Made in Germany. Distributed by: SANUM USA Corp. 1465 Slator Road, Ferndale, WA 98248. Manufactured by: Sanum-Kehlbeck GmbH & Co. KG, NDC: 49807-1005-2.

by Terra-Medica Inc.

Reason
Penicillin Cross Contamination
Recall initiated
March 3, 2014
Reported by FDA
April 16, 2014
Distribution
Products were distributed US Nationwide, to Canada, to Philippines, and through internet sales.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Pleo Ex DROPS 5X, 10 ml bottles, Homeopathic Antifungal Medicine, OTC Only. Made in Germany for: SANUM USA Corp., 1465 Slater Road, Ferndale, WA 98248 by Sanum-Kehlbeck GMbH & Co. KG. NDC: 49807-1003-1.

by Terra-Medica Inc.

Reason
Penicillin Cross Contamination
Recall initiated
March 3, 2014
Reported by FDA
April 16, 2014
Distribution
Products were distributed US Nationwide, to Canada, to Philippines, and through internet sales.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Pleo Ex SUPPOSITORIES 3X, 10 Suppository Packages; Homeopathic Antifungal Medicine, OTC Only. Made in Germany. Distributed by: SANUM USA Corp., 1465 Slater Road, Ferndale, WA 98248. Manufactured by: Sanum-Kehlbeck GmbH & Co. KG. NDC: 49807-1001-1.

by Terra-Medica Inc.

Reason
Penicillin Cross Contamination
Recall initiated
March 3, 2014
Reported by FDA
April 16, 2014
Distribution
Products were distributed US Nationwide, to Canada, to Philippines, and through internet sales.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Pleo Fort PORTABLE SIPS 5X, 10 x 1 mL Carton. Oral Homeopathic Medicine, OTC Only. Made in Germany for: SANUM USA Copr, 1456 Slater Road, Ferndale, WA 98248 by Sanum-Kehlbeck GmbH & Co. KG. NDC: 49807-1105-1. Pleo Fort PORTABLE SIPS 5X, 50 x 1 mL Carton. Oral Homeopathic Medicine, OTC Only. Made in Germany for: SANUM USA Copr, 1456 Slater Road, Ferndale, WA 98248 by Sanum-Kehlbeck GmbH & Co. KG. NDC: 49807-1105-2.

by Terra-Medica Inc.

Reason
Penicillin Cross Contamination.
Recall initiated
March 3, 2014
Reported by FDA
April 16, 2014
Distribution
Products were distributed US Nationwide, to Canada, to Philippines, and through internet sales.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Pleo Quent PORTABLE SIPS 5X, 10 x 1 ml Cartons, Oral Homeopathic Medicine, OTC Only. Made in Germany for: SANUM USA Copr, 1456 Slater Road, Ferndale, WA 98248 by Sanum-Kehlbeck GmbH & Co. KG. NDC: 49807-2905-1. Pleo Quent PORTABLE SIPS 5X, 50 x 1 ml Cartons, Oral Homeopathic Medicine, OTC Only. Made in Germany for: SANUM USA Copr, 1456 Slater Road, Ferndale, WA 98248 by Sanum-Kehlbeck GmbH & Co. KG. NDC: 49807-2905-2.

by Terra-Medica Inc.

Reason
Penicillin Cross Contamination
Recall initiated
March 3, 2014
Reported by FDA
April 16, 2014
Distribution
Products were distributed US Nationwide, to Canada, to Philippines, and through internet sales.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Pleo Quent DROPS 5X, 10 mL Bottles, Oral Homeopathic Medicine, OTC Only. Made in Germany for: SANUM USA Copr, 1456 Slater Road, Ferndale, WA 98248 by Sanum-Kehlbeck GmbH & Co. KG. NDC: 49807-2901-1.

by Terra-Medica Inc.

Reason
Penicillin Cross Contamination
Recall initiated
March 3, 2014
Reported by FDA
April 16, 2014
Distribution
Products were distributed US Nationwide, to Canada, to Philippines, and through internet sales.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Pleo Quent CAPSULES 4X, 20 Capsule Cartons, Oral Homeopathic Medicine, OTC Only. Made in Germany for: SANUM USA Copr, 1456 Slater Road, Ferndale, WA 98248 by Sanum-Kehlbeck GmbH & Co. KG NDC: 49807-2902-1.

by Terra-Medica Inc.

Reason
Penicillin Cross Contamination
Recall initiated
March 3, 2014
Reported by FDA
April 16, 2014
Distribution
Products were distributed US Nationwide, to Canada, to Philippines, and through internet sales.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Pleo Quent SUPPOSITORIES 3X, 10 Suppository Cartons, Oral Homeopathic Medicine, OTC Only. Made in Germany for: SANUM USA Copr, 1456 Slater Road, Ferndale, WA 98248 by Sanum-Kehlbeck GmbH & Co. KG. NDC: 49807-2904-1.

by Terra-Medica Inc.

Reason
Penicillin Cross Contamination
Recall initiated
March 3, 2014
Reported by FDA
April 16, 2014
Distribution
Products were distributed US Nationwide, to Canada, to Philippines, and through internet sales.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Pleo Nota- Quent DROPS 5X, 10 mL Bottles, Homeopathic Medicine, OTC Only. Made in Germany, Manufactured by: Sanum-Kehlbeck GmbH & Co. KG, Hoya, Germany. Distributed by: SANUM USA Corp., 1465 Slater Road, Ferndale, WA 98248. NDC: 49807-0031-1.

by Terra-Medica Inc.

Reason
Penicillin Cross Contamination
Recall initiated
March 3, 2014
Reported by FDA
April 16, 2014
Distribution
Products were distributed US Nationwide, to Canada, to Philippines, and through internet sales.

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