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Class II drug recalls - moderate risk

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible harm, and serious harm is unlikely. It is by far the largest recall class - most potency, dissolution and labeling problems land here.

14,535 recalls, newest first.

Class II · Moderate risk

Levothroid

Subpotent (Single Ingredient Drug): Low assay at the 6-month test interval.

Terminated Wrong potency / content Lloyd Inc NDC 0456-1322-01 D-1394-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Physicians Total Care

Presence of Foreign Substance(s): There is a potential for foreign particulate matter in the API.

Terminated Particulate / foreign matter Physicians Total Care, Inc. NDC 54868-0025-09 D-222-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Physicians Total Care

Presence of Foreign Substance(s): There is a potential for foreign particulate matter in the API.

Terminated Particulate / foreign matter Physicians Total Care, Inc. NDC 54868-0024-08 D-221-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Lipitor (Atorvastatin calcium)

Chemical Contamination: Complaints of an uncharacteristic odor identified as 2,4,6 tribromoanisole.

Terminated Chemical / undeclared Physicians Total Care, Inc. NDC 54868-4229-0 D-1389-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Eloxatin (OXALIplatin injection)

CGMP Deviations: Eloxatin was manufactured by Ben Venue Laboratories, a contract manufacturer, which was recently inspected by the agency and revealed significant issues in Good Manufacturing Practices.

Terminated cGMP deviation sanofi-aventis US, Inc. NDC 0024-0591-20 D-1408-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Eloxatin (OXALIplatin injection)

CGMP Deviations: Eloxatin was manufactured by Ben Venue Laboratories, a contract manufacturer, which was recently inspected by the agency and revealed significant issues in Good Manufacturing Practices.

Terminated cGMP deviation sanofi-aventis US, Inc. NDC 0024-0590-10 D-1407-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Levothroid

Subpotent (Single Ingredient Drug): Low assay at the 9-month test interval.

Terminated Wrong potency / content Lloyd Inc NDC 0456-1321-01 D-1393-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

ChloraPrep with Tint

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: A customer complaint reported some units had incomplete seals (open seals) on the Individual unit packaging.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Carefusion 213, Llc D-1674-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Prefera OB One Gel Capsules

Labeling: Presence of Undeclared Color Additive; The product is being recalled because several inactive ingredients were not included in the labeling for this product: Undeclared D&C Red #33, FD&C Blue #1, Titanium Dioxide Suspension, Purified Water USP.

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Meda Pharmaceuticals Inc. NDC 68220-086-30 D-1418-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Xactdose Phenytoin Oral Suspension

Defective container; lidding deformity allows the contained product to transpire causing potential viscosity and assay failures. The viscosity and assay failures were due to the loss of moisture. The loss of moisture caused the viscosity to increase and assay to increase relative to the sample volume.

Terminated Wrong potency / content VistaPharm, Inc. NDC 66689-036-50 D-1440-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Docusate Calcium Softgel Capsules

Labeling: Label Mix up; product labeled to contain Docusate Sodium 240mg instead of Docusate Calcium 240mg

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Shamrock Medical Solutions Group LLC NDC 00904-5779-60 D-1451-2014
Class II · Moderate risk

Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Tablets

Labeling: Label Mix up; product labeled to contain Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Tablets, 400 mg/80 mg instead of Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Tablets, 800 mg/160 mg

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Shamrock Medical Solutions Group LLC NDC 53746-272-01 D-1450-2014
Class II · Moderate risk

Pramipexole Dihydrochloride Tablets

Labeling: Label Mix up; product labeled to contain Nebivolol tablets actually contained Pramipexole Dihydrochloride tablets

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Shamrock Medical Solutions Group LLC NDC 16714-586-01 D-1449-2014
Class II · Moderate risk

Arthrotec 75

Tablet Separation: The manufacturer of Arthrotec had recalled the lots that were used to re-package this product because they may contain broken tablets.

Terminated Failed specification Physicians Total Care, Inc. NDC 54868-4165-1 D-1379-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Murocel (methylcellulose)

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Bausch & Lomb, Inc. is recalling 7 Lots of Murocel Methylcellulose Lubricant Opthalmic Solution 1% (15 mL). Product was found to be OOS for Antimicrobial Effectiveness testing (AET) at the 12 month stability time point.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Bausch & Lomb, Inc. NDC 24208-280-15 D-1370-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Daytrana (methylphenidate)

Miscalibrated and/or Defective Delivery System: Out of Specification results for mechanical peel force and/or the z-statistic value which relates to the patient's ability to remove the release liner from the patch adhesive prior to administration.

Terminated Packaging defect Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. NDC 54092-552-01 D-1375-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Daytrana (methylphenidate)

Miscalibrated and/or Defective Delivery System: Out of Specification results for mechanical peel force and/or the z-statistic value which relates to the patient's ability to remove the release liner from the patch adhesive prior to administration.

Terminated Packaging defect Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. NDC 54092-553-01 D-1374-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Daytrana (methylphenidate)

Miscalibrated and/or Defective Delivery System: Out of Specification results for mechanical peel force and/or the z-statistic value which relates to the patient's ability to remove the release liner from the patch adhesive prior to administration.

Terminated Packaging defect Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. NDC 54092-555-01 D-1373-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Daytrana (methylphenidate)

Miscalibrated and/or Defective Delivery System: Out of Specification results for mechanical peel force and/or the z-statistic value which relates to the patient's ability to remove the release liner from the patch adhesive prior to administration.

Terminated Packaging defect Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. NDC 54092-554-30 D-1372-2012

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