January 2014 FDA Recall Drug by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.
D-1146-2014 - Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products

This Class II drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. on January 3, 2014 for the product Drug. The FDA reported the reason for recall as microbial contamination of non-sterile products. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently terminated.

Recall Number: D-1146-2014

Reason for Recall
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Out-of-specification results for microbial count were observed at the initial stability interval for Lansoprazole Delayed Release Capsules.
Initiated
01-03-2014
Reported
03-12-2014
Quantity
58,656 Bottles

Recall Profile & Regulatory Data

Event ID About Event ID
Numerical designation assigned by FDA to a specific recall event.
67303
Classification About Classification
Relative degree of health hazard assigned by FDA.
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.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Type About Product Type
Broad category of product being recalled.
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Letter
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide
Termination Date About Termination Date
Date that FDA officially terminated the recall.
11-20-2015
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
a) Walgreens Lansoprazole Delayed Release Capsules, USP 15 mg/Acid Reducer, 14 capsules per Bottle, Dist by Walgreen Company, 200 Wilmot RD Deerfield IL 60015 b) Family Wellness Lansoprazole Delayed Release Capsules, USP 15 mg/Acid Reducer, 14 capsules per Bottle, Distributed by Family Services Inc .10401 Monroe Road, Matthews, NC 28105 USA c) CVS Pharmacy Lansoprazole Delayed Release Capsules, 15 mg, Acid Reducer, 14 safety sealed capsules per Bottle, Distributed by CVS/pharmacy Inc, One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, 02895 d) CVS Pharmacy Lansoprazole Delayed Release Capsules, 15 mg, Acid Reducer, 28 safety sealed capsules per Bottle, Distributed by CVS/pharmacy Inc, One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, 02895 e) Equate Lansoprazole Delayed-Release Capsules USP, 15 mg Acid Reducer, 14 capsules per Bottle, and 28 capsules per bottle (Twin Pack)Distributed by Wal-mart Stores Inc. Bentonville, AR 72716 f) CVS Pharmacy Lansoprazole Delayed Release Capsules, 15 mg, Acid Reducer, 42 safety sealed capsules per Bottle, Distributed by CVS/pharmacy Inc, One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, 02895

Batch or Lot Expiration Information

Lot# : a) 79305114A, b) 79305114B, c) 79305114C, d) 79305114D, e) 79305114E, f) 79305114F, Exp 05/2015