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FDA drug recalls in 2013

Every FDA drug recall initiated in 2013, newest first, with its risk class, status and the reason the FDA recorded. Use the cause and risk filters to narrow the year down.

2,085 recalls, newest first.

Class II · Moderate risk

Cleocin Phosphate

Presence of Particulate Matter: Firm is recalling a small number of vials with very small reflective flakes consistent with delamination of the glass vial.

Terminated Particulate / foreign matter Pharmacia & Upjohn LLC D-609-2013
Class III · Low risk

Prempro (Conjugated Estrogen/Medroxyprogesterone Acetate)

Failed Dissolution Specifications: Pfizer Inc. (Pfizer) is recalling PREMPRO (conjugated estrogens/medroxyprogesterone acetate tablets) because certain lots for this product may not meet the specification for conjugated estrogens dissolution.

Terminated Dissolution failure Pfizer Inc. NDC 0046-0975-11 D-631-2013
Class III · Low risk

Prempro (Conjugated Estrogen/Medroxyprogesterone Acetate)

Failed Dissolution Specifications: Pfizer Inc. is recalling PREMPRO (conjugated estrogens/medroxyprogesterone acetate tablets) because certain lots for this product may not meet the dissolution specification for conjugated estrogens.

Terminated Dissolution failure Pfizer Inc. NDC 0046-0875-11 D-630-2013
Class III · Low risk

Norpace CR

Failed Dissolution Specification

Terminated Dissolution failure Pfizer Inc NDC 0025-2742-31 D-607-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Cefazolin

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Sandoz Inc is recalling Cefazolin for Injection, USP 1 gm vials, lot DB2208, due to a customer complaint for broken/cracked vials which was confirmed through review of retained samples.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Sandoz Incorporated NDC 00781-3451-70 D-597-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Yohimbine 10 mg/ml Injection

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection findings resulted in concerns regarding quality control processes

Ongoing Sterility / contamination Lowlite Investments, Inc. D/B/A Olympia Pharmacy D-796-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Xylazine 300 mg/ml Injection

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection findings resulted in concerns regarding quality control processes

Ongoing Sterility / contamination Lowlite Investments, Inc. D/B/A Olympia Pharmacy D-795-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Vitamin B-Buildup Injection

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection findings resulted in concerns regarding quality control processes

Ongoing Sterility / contamination Lowlite Investments, Inc. D/B/A Olympia Pharmacy D-793-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Vitamin B12

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection findings resulted in concerns regarding quality control processes

Ongoing Sterility / contamination Lowlite Investments, Inc. D/B/A Olympia Pharmacy D-791-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Vitamin 15

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection findings resulted in concerns regarding quality control processes

Ongoing Sterility / contamination Lowlite Investments, Inc. D/B/A Olympia Pharmacy D-789-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Trimix

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection findings resulted in concerns regarding quality control processes

Ongoing Sterility / contamination Lowlite Investments, Inc. D/B/A Olympia Pharmacy D-787-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Testosterone Cypionate

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection findings resulted in concerns regarding quality control processes

Ongoing Sterility / contamination Lowlite Investments, Inc. D/B/A Olympia Pharmacy D-786-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Taurine 100 mg/ml Injection

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection findings resulted in concerns regarding quality control processes

Ongoing Sterility / contamination Lowlite Investments, Inc. D/B/A Olympia Pharmacy D-785-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Tacrolimus

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection findings resulted in concerns regarding quality control processes

Ongoing Sterility / contamination Lowlite Investments, Inc. D/B/A Olympia Pharmacy D-784-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Stanozolol

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection findings resulted in concerns regarding quality control processes

Ongoing Sterility / contamination Lowlite Investments, Inc. D/B/A Olympia Pharmacy D-783-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Sodium Tetradecyl Sulfate

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection findings resulted in concerns regarding quality control processes

Ongoing Sterility / contamination Lowlite Investments, Inc. D/B/A Olympia Pharmacy D-782-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Sodium Iodide 20% Injection

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection findings resulted in concerns regarding quality control processes

Ongoing Sterility / contamination Lowlite Investments, Inc. D/B/A Olympia Pharmacy D-780-2013

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