Recall Enforment Report D-1436-2014

Recall Details

Multi event Drug Recall Enforcement Report Class III voluntary initiated by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, originally initiated on 06-17-2014 for the product Apri (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets USP), 0.15 mg/0.03 mg, 6 Cyclic dispensers X 28 tablets, Rx only, Teva Pharmaceuticals, Sellersville, PA. NDC 0555-9043-58 The product was recalled due to failed impurities/degradation specifications: out of specification impurity test results.. The product was distributed nationwide and the recall is currently terminated.

Recall Enforcement Reports

Recall Number Recall Initiation Date Report Date Recall Classification Quantity Product Description Recall Reason Status
D-1436-201406-17-201407-23-2014Class III1104 blister packsApri (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets USP), 0.15 mg/0.03 mg, 6 Cyclic dispensers X 28 tablets, Rx only, Teva Pharmaceuticals, Sellersville, PA. NDC 0555-9043-58Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: out of specification impurity test results.Terminated
D-1437-201406-17-201407-23-2014Class III984 blister packsMircette (desogestrel/ethinyl estradiol and ethinyl estradiol) Tablets 0.15 mg/0.02 mg and 0.01 mg, 6 Cyclic dispensers X 28 tablets, Rx only Teva Pharmaceuticals, USA, Sellersville, PA. NDC 51285-114-58Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: out of specification impurity test results.Terminated
D-1439-201406-17-201407-23-2014Class III5265 blister packsVelivet (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets - triphasic regimen), 0.1 mg/0.025 mg; 0.125 mg/0.025 mg; 0.15 mg/0.025 mg, 3 Dispensers x 28 Tablets, Barr Laboratories, Inc., Pomona, NY NDC 0555-9051-67Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: out of specification impurity test results.Terminated
D-1438-201406-17-201407-23-2014Class III1125 blister packsKariva (desogestrel/ethinyl estradiol and ethinyl estradiol) Tablets 0.15 mg/0.02 mg and 0.01 mg, 6 Cyclic dispensers X 28 tablets, Rx only, Teva Pharmaceuticals, Sellersville, PA NDC 0555-9050-58Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: out of specification impurity test results.Terminated

Recalled Products

NDC Proprietary Name Non-Proprietary Name Dosage Form Route Name Company Name Product Type
0555-9043Apri 28 DayDesogestrel And Ethinyl EstradiolKitTeva Pharmaceuticals Usa, Inc.Human Prescription Drug
0555-9050Kariva Desogestrel/ethinyl Estradiol And Ethinyl EstradiolKitTeva Pharmaceuticals Usa, Inc.Human Prescription Drug
0555-9051Velivet Triphasic RegimenDesogestrel And Ethinyl EstradiolKitTeva Pharmaceuticals Usa, Inc.Human Prescription Drug