Spiriva Capsule
FDA Recall NDC 0597-0075

FDA Enforcement Report: View Recall Date, Reasons, and Safety Status

Active & Historical Enforcement Reports

The FDA has identified 5 recorded enforcement report(s) associated with Spiriva (NDC 0597-0075). A significant event, classified as Class II, was initiated on Jan 26, 2022 by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. The reported reason for this action was: "CGMP Deviations: Products were exposed to temperatures outside of the products labeled storage conditions."

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

January 2022 Class II Recall: CGMP Deviations

Recall Number
Class II Terminated
Reason for Recall
CGMP Deviations: Products were exposed to temperatures outside of the products labeled storage conditions.
Initiated
Jan 26, 2022
Reported
Jan 03, 2024
Quantity
5 units

Recall Profile & Regulatory Data

Event ID
89450
Classification
Class II
Enforcement Status
Terminated
Recalling Firm
CARDINAL HEALTHCARE
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Distribution Pattern
Nationwide USA
Termination Date
Sep 29, 2024
Product Description
SPIRIVA HANDIHALER (tiotropium bromide inhalation powder) 18 mcg/Capsule, 30 capsules, 3 blister cards, each card contains 10 capsules, Rx only, For oral inhalation only, Distributed by: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Ridgefield, CT 06877 USA. NDC: 0597-0075-41
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Batch# Batch 104440
Affected Packages Involved in this Recall
0597-0075-41Product
0597-0075-75Product
0597-0075-47Product

March 2021 Class II Recall: CGMP Deviations

Recall Number
Class II Terminated
Reason for Recall
CGMP Deviations: Intermittent exposure to temperature excursion during storage.
Initiated
Mar 15, 2021
Reported
Jun 02, 2021
Quantity
2611 inhalers

Recall Profile & Regulatory Data

Event ID
87512
Classification
Class II
Enforcement Status
Terminated
Recalling Firm
Cardinal Health Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Distribution Pattern
FL, GA, SC
Termination Date
Jun 17, 2024
Product Description
Spiriva HandiHaler (tiotropium bromide inhalation powder) For Oral Inhalation Only 18 mcg (as tiotropium) per capsule Rx only NDC 0597-0075-41 Manufactured by: Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) Pharma GmbH & Co. KG Ingelheim, Germany Marketed by: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Ridgefield, CT 06877 USA and Pfizer, Inc. New York, NY 10017 USA
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# 5098
Affected Packages Involved in this Recall
0597-0075-41Product
0597-0075-75Product
0597-0075-47Product

December 2017 Class II Recall: Failed Stability Specifications

Recall Number
Class II Terminated
Reason for Recall
Failed Stability Specifications
Initiated
Dec 14, 2017
Reported
Feb 07, 2018
Quantity
45,008 units/90 capsules each unit

Recall Profile & Regulatory Data

Event ID
78775
Classification
Class II
Enforcement Status
Terminated
Recalling Firm
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Distribution Pattern
Distributed nationwide
Termination Date
Oct 17, 2018
Product Description
SPIRIVA HandiHaler (tiotropium bromide inhalation powder) 18 mcg/capsule (90 capsules (unit dose blisters) per box, Rx Only, Made in Germany, Distributed by: Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Ridgefield, CT 06877, NDC 0597-0075-47
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# 606478; Exp. 03/18
Affected Packages Involved in this Recall
0597-0075-41Product
0597-0075-75Product
0597-0075-47Product

March 2014 Class III Recall: Defective Delivery System

Recall Number
Class III Terminated
Reason for Recall
Defective Delivery System: Potential for dose delivery out of specification due to interation of the drug product powder with the lubricant on the interior of the capsule shell.
Initiated
Mar 27, 2014
Reported
Apr 16, 2014
Quantity
1,276,710 Blister Cards

Recall Profile & Regulatory Data

Event ID
67796
Classification
Class III
Enforcement Status
Terminated
Recalling Firm
Boehringer Ingelheim Roxane Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Distribution Pattern
Nationwide and Puerto Rico
Termination Date
Jan 26, 2015
Product Description
Spiriva HandiHaler (tiotropium bromide inhalation powder), Do Not Swallow Spiriva Capsules, For Use With HandiHaler Only, 18 mcg (as tiotropium) per capsule, Rx Only, a) NDC 0597-0075-75, 5 Spiriva capsules per blister card, b) NDC 0597-0075-41, 30 Spiriva capsules per blister card, Manufactured by: Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) Pharma, GmbH & Co. KG, Ingelheim, Germany, Marketed by: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc., Ridgefield, CT 06877 USA and Pfizer Inc New York, NY 10017 USA, Made in Germany.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# a) 5 count capsule blister card: 303012A, Exp Sep 2014; b) 30 count capsules blister card: 303012B, Exp Sep 2014, 303125A, 303253A, Exp Oct 2014, 303895A, 304282A, Exp Nov 2014, 304510A, Exp Dec 2014
Affected Packages Involved in this Recall
0597-0075-41Product
0597-0075-75Product
0597-0075-47Product

August 2013 Class III Recall: Presence of Foreign Substance

Recall Number
Class III Terminated
Reason for Recall
Presence of Foreign Substance: This recall is being conducted due to the potential for extrinsic foreign particles in the API used to manufacture SPIRIVA Handihaler
Initiated
Aug 30, 2013
Reported
Sep 25, 2013
Quantity
15,385,232 capsules

Recall Profile & Regulatory Data

Event ID
65428
Classification
Class III
Enforcement Status
Terminated
Recalling Firm
Boehringer Ingelheim Roxane Inc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Distribution Pattern
Nationwide
Termination Date
Jun 16, 2014
Product Description
SPIRIVA HandiHaler (Tiotropium Bromide Inhalation Powder) Capsules 18 mcg per dose, Rx only, a) 10 count blister (NDC 0597-0075-27), b) 30 count blister (NDC 0597-0075-41), c) 90 count blister (NDC 0597-0075-47), d) 5 count blister physician sample (NDC 0597-0075-75), Manufactured by: Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) Pharma, GmbH & Co. KG, Ingelheim, Germany
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# Lot Number/Exp. Date: 202477A/Sep-13, 202480A/Sep-13, 202556B/Sep-13, 202603A/Sep-13, 202784B/Sep-13, 202844A/Sep-13, 202951A/Sep-13, 203041A/Sep-13, 203042A,Sep-13, 203280A/Oct-13, 203281A/Oct-13, 203364A/Oct-13, 203440A,Oct-13, 203569B/Oct-13, 203588A/Oct-13, 203890B/Nov-13, 204094A/Nov-13, 203660A/Nov-13, 203690A/Nov-13, 203890A/Nov-13, 203980A/Nov-13, 203981B/Nov-13, 204356B/Dec-13, 204357A/Dec-13, 204821A/Dec-13, 204459A/Dec-13, 204552C/Dec-13, 204822A/Dec-13, 204944A/Jan-14, 204947A/Jan-14, 205015A/Jan-14, 205163A/Jan-14, 205364A/Jan-14, 205509A/Feb-14, 205737A/Feb-14, 205571A/Feb-14, 205572A/Feb-14, 205674A/Feb-14, 205682A/Feb-14, 205959A/Feb-14, 205987A/Feb-14, 206186B/Mar-14, 206311A/Mar-14, 206606A/Mar-14, 206944B/Apr-14, 207066A/Apr-14, 206609A/Apr-14, 206729A/Apr-14, 206899A/Apr-14, 206900A/ Apr-14, 207065B/Apr-14, 207191A/May-14, 207199A/May-14, 207352A/May-14, 207420A/May-14, 207577B/May-14, 207691A/May-14, 207692A/May-14, 207778A/May-14, 207818A/Jun-14, 301378A/Jul-14, 301476B/Jul-14, 301699B/Jul-14, 301867A/Aug-14, 202530/Sep-13, 203195A/Oct-13, 203366C/Nov-13, 204067A/Nov-13, 204460B/Dec-13, 204551A/Dec-13, 205260A/Jan-14, 206064B/Mar-14, 206185A/Mar-14, 206939A/Apr-14, 207038A/May-14, 301699A/Jul-14, 202556A/Sep-13, 203569A/Oct-13, 203981A/Nov-13, 204674A/Dec-13, 205737B/Feb-14, 206944A/Apr-14, 207577A/May-14, 301476A/Jul-14 Physician Drug Samples: 203076A/Oct-13, 203891A/Nov-13, 204674B/Dec-13, 205867A/Feb-14, 206731A/Apr-14
Affected Packages Involved in this Recall
0597-0075-41Product
0597-0075-75Product
0597-0075-47Product
0597-0075-27Product

About FDA Recall Enforcement Reports

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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.