Multi-event May 2015 FDA Recall Drug by Blenheim Pharmacal, Inc.
This Multi-event Class II drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Blenheim Pharmacal, Inc. on May 22, 2015 for the product Drug. The FDA reported the reason for recall as cgmp deviations; products being recalled in response to a recall notice from the manufacturer, wockhardt limited, following a fda inspection which noted inadequate investigation of market complaints, resulting in unsuccessful identification of root causes, and the investigation not being expanded to prevent repeat failure. The product was distributed in Indiana and the recall is currently terminated.
Reported Recall Events
Recall Number: D-1109-2015
cGMP Deviations; products being recalled in response to a recall notice from the manufacturer, Wockhardt Limited, following a FDA inspection which noted inadequate investigation of market complaints, resulting in unsuccessful identification of root causes, and the investigation not being expanded to prevent repeat failure
05-22-2015
06-03-2015
166 bottles
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.
Blenheim Pharmacal, 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.
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Indiana
01-15-2016
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Captopril Tablets, USP, 50 mg, 30 Tablets, Rx Only, Dist. By: Wockhardt USA LLC, Parsippany, NJ 07054, Packaged By: Blenheim Pharmacal Inc. North Blenheim, NY 12131, NDC 10544-175-30, MFG: 64679-904-02
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# Lot BP20101301, Exp. Date 02/28/2016
Recall Number: D-1110-2015
cGMP Deviations; products being recalled in response to a recall notice from the manufacturer, Wockhardt Limited, following a FDA inspection which noted inadequate investigation of market complaints, resulting in unsuccessful identification of root causes, and the investigation not being expanded to prevent repeat failure
05-22-2015
06-03-2015
50 bottles
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.
Blenheim Pharmacal, 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.
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Indiana
01-15-2016
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Clarithromycin Tablets, USP, 500 mg, 20 Tablets, Rx Only, Dist. By: Wockhardt USA LLC, Parsippany, NJ 07054, Repackaged By: Blenheim Pharmacal Inc. North Blenheim, NY 12131, NDC 10544-522-20, MFG: 64679-904-02
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# Lot BP18181301, Exp. Date 02/29/2016