Multi-event June 2014 FDA Recall Drug by Poly Pharmaceuticals, Inc
This Multi-event Class III drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Poly Pharmaceuticals, Inc on June 26, 2014 for the product Drug. The FDA reported the reason for recall as does not meet monograph. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently terminated.
Reported Recall Events
Recall Number: D-1431-2014
Does Not Meet Monograph: Phenylephrine and pseudoephedrine are below monograph specifications, and label inaccurately contains wording "Rx Only".
06-26-2014
07-23-2014
208 Bottles
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class III - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
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.
Poly Pharmaceuticals, Inc
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.
U.S. Nationwide
11-03-2014
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
POLY-TUSSIN AC LIQUID, Each 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) contains: Brompheniramine Maleate 4 mg, Codeine Phosphate 10 mg, Phenylephrine HCl 7.5 mg, 16 fl oz. (473 mL) Bottle, Rx Only. Manufactured by: Great Southern Laboratories, Houston, TX 77099, Distributed for: Poly Pharmaceuticals, Mobile, AL 36619. NDC: 50991-713-16.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : 04413, Expiry: 02/15
Recall Number: D-1432-2014
Does Not Meet Monograph: Phenylephrine and pseudoephedrine are below monograph specifications, and label inaccurately contains wording "Rx Only".
06-26-2014
07-23-2014
102 Bottles
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class III - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
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.
Poly Pharmaceuticals, Inc
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.
U.S. Nationwide
11-03-2014
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
LORTUSS EX, Each 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) contains: Codeine Phosphate 10 mg, Guaifenesin 100 mg, Psuedoephedrine HCl 22.5 mg, 16 fl oz. (473 mL), Rx Only. Manufactured by: Great Southern Laboratories, Houston, TX 77099, Distributed for: Poly Pharmaceuticals, Mobile, AL 36619. NDC: 50991-515-16.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : 03613, Expiry: 02/15