Multi-event December 2013 FDA Recall Drug by Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa
This Multi-event Class II drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa on December 18, 2013 for the product Drug. The FDA reported the reason for recall as failed impurities/degradation specifications. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently terminated.
Reported Recall Events
Recall Number: D-1075-2014
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications:There is a potential for the tablets to be out of specification for impurities throughout shelf life.
12-18-2013
02-12-2014
112,800 tablets
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Letter
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide
10-22-2014
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Hydralazine HCL Tablets, USP, 50 mg in a single blister package, Rx only, Manufactured in Czech Republic by: Teva Czech Industries s.r.o. Opava-Komarov, Czech Republic, Distributed by Goldline Laboratories, Sellersville, PA, NDC 00182-0555-89 (carton) and 00182-0555-00 (single blister).
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# 6A201018VA; Exp. 01/14.
Recall Number: D-1074-2014
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications:There is a potential for the tablets to be out of specification for impurities throughout shelf life.
12-18-2013
02-12-2014
1,249,700 tablets
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Letter
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide
10-22-2014
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Hydralazine HCL Tablets, USP, 25 mg in a single blister package, Manufactured in Czech Republic By: Teva Czech Industries s.r.o. Opava-Komarov, Czech Republic, Distributed by Goldline Laboratories, Sellersville, PA, NDC 00182-0554-89 (carton) and 00182-0554-00 (single blister).
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# 14071112AA; Exp. 03/14.
Lot# 14071112AB; Exp. 03/14.
Lot# 14071012BA; Exp. 03/14.
Lot# 14071012BB; Exp 03/14.