Zarontin Capsule
FDA Recall NDC 0071-0237
FDA Enforcement Report: View Recall Date, Reasons, and Safety Status
Active & Historical Enforcement Reports
The FDA has identified 1 recorded enforcement report(s) associated with Zarontin (NDC 0071-0237). A significant event, classified as Class III, was initiated on Sep 12, 2019 by Parke-davis Div Of Pfizer Inc. The reported reason for this action was: "Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date. The expiry date on the product label is incorrect. The label states an expiry date of 09/2021 when it should be 09/2020."
This specific recall has a current status of TERMINATED, indicating that the FDA considers the recall process finished or the product successfully recovered.
This specific recall has a current status of TERMINATED, indicating that the FDA considers the recall process finished or the product successfully recovered.
Reported Recall Events
Class III Terminated
Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date. The expiry date on the product label is incorrect. The label states an expiry date of 09/2021 when it should be 09/2020.
Sep 12, 2019
Oct 02, 2019
7,686 100-count bottles
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Event ID
83788
Classification
Class III
Enforcement Status
Terminated
Recalling Firm
Pfizer Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Distribution Pattern
Nationwide in the USA
Termination Date
Apr 10, 2023
Product Description
Zarontin (ethosuximide capsules, USP) 250 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx Onl,y Made in Netherlands Distributed by Parke-Davis Division of Pfizer In NY, NY 10017, NDC 0071-0237-24
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# 3267079, Exp 09/2021
Affected Packages Involved in this Recall
0071-0237-24Product
About FDA Recall Enforcement Reports
FDA recall data documents classified recall actions associated with a product. Most recalls are limited to specific lots, batches, or package configurations rather than every unit of a drug.
If a recall is listed for an NDC, review the affected lot information and package details carefully. Patients and healthcare professionals should confirm whether a specific product in hand matches the lot or package information before assuming it is affected.