FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass III
Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc.
- Product
- Rx CHOICE brand LIQUID VITAMIN C, 16 FL OZ (473 mL), NDC 503…
- Published
- December 28, 2016
- Distribution
- CA, FL, ID, IL, LA, MI, MN, NC, ND, NJ,…
Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc. Recall: The firm is recalling Rx CHOICE brand LIQUID VITAMIN C because the active ingredient is at a lower level than stated on the label.
United States
TerminatedClass III
- Company
- Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc.
- Product
- Rx CHOICE brand LIQUID VITAMIN C, 16 FL OZ (473 mL), NDC 503…
- Recall date
- August 25, 2014
- Terminated
- September 8, 2017
- Source
- FDA
Reason for recall
The firm is recalling Rx CHOICE brand LIQUID VITAMIN C because the active ingredient is at a lower level than stated on the label.
- - Recall initiated
- - Reported by source
- - Recall terminated
| Product description | UPC | Quantity | Lot / code information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rx CHOICE brand LIQUID VITAMIN C, 16 FL OZ (473 mL), NDC 50383-167-16 --- HI-TECH PHARMACAL CO., INC. Amityville, NY 11701 | Not published in this source record | 7692 bottles | Lot 619618 (Exp. 01/2015) |
Distribution
- CA
- FL
- ID
- IL
- LA
- MI
- NC
- NJ
- NY
- OH
- PA
- VT
- and Puerto Rico
Official source record
- Agency
- FDA
- Dataset
- FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
- Recall number
- F-0820-2017
- Event ID
- 69095
- Status
- Terminated
- Classification
- Class III
- Company
- Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc.
- Product description
- Rx CHOICE brand LIQUID VITAMIN C, 16 FL OZ (473 mL), NDC 50383-167-16 --- HI-TECH PHARMACAL CO., INC. Amityville, NY 11701
- Quantity
- 7692 bottles
- Reason
- The firm is recalling Rx CHOICE brand LIQUID VITAMIN C because the active ingredient is at a lower level than stated on the label.
- Recall initiation date
- August 25, 2014
- Report date
- December 28, 2016
- Classification date
- Not published in this source record
- Termination date
- September 8, 2017
- Distribution pattern
- CA, FL, ID, IL, LA, MI, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, VT, and Puerto Rico
- UPC, lot, and code information
- Lot 619618 (Exp. 01/2015)
- Voluntary or mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial notification method
- Letter
- Source last updated
- Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
- Public Health Trace retrieval date
Responsible company: Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc.
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- Published
- November 5, 2014
- Distribution
- Nationwide
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Acyclovir Oral Suspension, USP 200 mg/5 mL, Net Wt. 16 fl oz (473 mL), Rx only, Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co, Inc. Amityville, NY 11701. NDC 50383-810-16.
- Published
- January 1, 2014
- Distribution
- Nationwide
A map highlighting the states named in the source's distribution description.
Shading reflects state-level totals only, as published by the source. It does not imply county-level or point-level precision.
| State | Distributed |
|---|---|
| California | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
| Idaho | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Louisiana | 1 |
| Michigan | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
| New York | 1 |
| Ohio | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Vermont | 1 |
States shown are extracted from the source's free-text distribution description above; a narrative description (e.g. "distributed nationwide") may not list individual states to extract.
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