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Manufacturing (cGMP) deviations

Departures from current Good Manufacturing Practice found in production or during FDA inspection. A broad quality-system cause: the batch was made under conditions that fall short of FDA manufacturing standards.

1,754 FDA drug recalls with this cause, newest first.

This category covers departures from current Good Manufacturing Practice during production. It is FDA's broadest label, used when a facility's own process control failed somewhere along the line even if no single ingredient was proven unsafe on its own. Where the report names a specific consequence - a temperature excursion, a contaminant, a potency problem - we file the recall under that more specific cause instead; what remains here is the genuinely general case.

Class III · Low risk

UN1002 Air

CGMP Deviations: Confirmed customer compliant of odor when turning on a cylinder of medical air.

Terminated cGMP deviation Praxair Inc. D-0782-2016
Class II · Moderate risk

Lisinopril Tablets USP

CGMP Deviations: An FDA inspection identified inadequate investigations of past market complaints.

Terminated cGMP deviation Wockhardt Usa Inc. NDC 64679-941-06 D-1347-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Lisinopril Tablets USP

CGMP Deviations: An FDA inspection identified inadequate investigations of past market complaints.

Terminated cGMP deviation Wockhardt Usa Inc. NDC 64679-928-06 D-1346-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Clonidine Hydrochloride Tablets

cGMP Deviations; Clonidine hydrochloride drug substance used in the manufacturing of this product, was dispensed in unauthorized rooms by the drug substance manufacturer

Terminated cGMP deviation Mutual Pharmaceutical Company, Inc. NDC 53489-217-01 D-1282-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Clonidine Hydrochloride Tablets

cGMP Deviations; Clonidine hydrochloride drug substance used in the manufacturing of this product, was dispensed in unauthorized rooms by the drug substance manufacturer

Terminated cGMP deviation Mutual Pharmaceutical Company, Inc. NDC 53489-216-01 D-1281-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Clonidine Hydrochloride Tablets

cGMP Deviations; Clonidine hydrochloride drug substance used in the manufacturing of this product, was dispensed in unauthorized rooms by the drug substance manufacturer

Terminated cGMP deviation Mutual Pharmaceutical Company, Inc. NDC 53489-215-01 D-1280-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Zonisamide capsules

CGMP Deviations: Firm did not adequately investigate customer complaints.

Terminated cGMP deviation American Health Packaging NDC 68084-008-11 D-1230-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Lisinopril tablets

CGMP Deviations: Firm did not adequately investigate customer complaints.

Terminated cGMP deviation American Health Packaging NDC 68084-064-11 D-1229-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Lisinopril tablets

CGMP Deviations: Firm did not adequately investigate customer complaints.

Terminated cGMP deviation American Health Packaging NDC 68084-062-11 D-1228-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Lisinopril tablets

CGMP Deviations: Firm did not adequately investigate customer complaints.

Terminated cGMP deviation American Health Packaging NDC 68084-061-11 D-1227-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Lisinopril tablets

CGMP Deviations: Firm did not adequately investigate customer complaints.

Terminated cGMP deviation American Health Packaging NDC 68084-060-11 D-1226-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Famotidine tablets

CGMP Deviations: Firm did not adequately investigate customer complaints.

Terminated cGMP deviation American Health Packaging NDC 68084-172-11 D-1225-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Clarithromycin tablets

CGMP Deviations: Firm did not adequately investigate customer complaints.

Terminated cGMP deviation American Health Packaging NDC 68084-437-11 D-1224-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Azithromycin tablets

CGMP Deviations: Firm did not adequately investigate customer complaints.

Terminated cGMP deviation American Health Packaging NDC 68084-278-11 D-1223-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Azithromycin tablets

CGMP Deviations: Firm did not adequately investigate customer complaints.

Terminated cGMP deviation American Health Packaging NDC 68084-464-11 D-1222-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Azithromycin tablets

CGMP Deviations: Firm did not adequately investigate customer complaints.

Terminated cGMP deviation American Health Packaging NDC 68084-279-11 D-1221-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Amlodipine besylate tablets

CGMP Deviations: Firm did not adequately investigate customer complaints.

Terminated cGMP deviation American Health Packaging NDC 68084-506-11 D-1220-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Amlodipine besylate tablets

CGMP Deviations: Firm did not adequately investigate customer complaints.

Terminated cGMP deviation American Health Packaging NDC 68084-505-11 D-1219-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Amlodipine besylate tablets

CGMP Deviations: Firm did not adequately investigate customer complaints.

Terminated cGMP deviation American Health Packaging NDC 68084-498-11 D-1218-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Clarithromycin Tablets

cGMP Deviations; products being recalled in response to a recall notice from the manufacturer, Wockhardt Limited, following a FDA inspection which noted inadequate investigation of market complaints, resulting in unsuccessful identification of root causes, and the investigation not being expanded to prevent repeat failure

Terminated cGMP deviation Blenheim Pharmacal, Inc. NDC 10544-522-20 D-1110-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Captopril Tablets

cGMP Deviations; products being recalled in response to a recall notice from the manufacturer, Wockhardt Limited, following a FDA inspection which noted inadequate investigation of market complaints, resulting in unsuccessful identification of root causes, and the investigation not being expanded to prevent repeat failure

Terminated cGMP deviation Blenheim Pharmacal, Inc. NDC 10544-175-30 D-1109-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Famotidine Tablets

CGMP Deviations: Failure of the manufacturer, Wockhardt Ltd, to adequately investigate customer complaints.

Terminated cGMP deviation Allegiant Health D-1134-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Azithromycin 500 mg tablets

cGMP Deviations: This recall is a result of the original manufacturer's recall, in which the firm did not adequately investigate customer complaints.

Terminated cGMP deviation PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. D-0561-2016
Class II · Moderate risk

Azithromycin Tablets

cGMP Deviations: This recall is a result of the original manufacturer's recall, in which the firm did not adequately investigate customer complaints.

Terminated cGMP deviation PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. D-0560-2016