June 2015 FDA Recall Drug by Actavis Inc
D-1148-2015 - Labeling

This Class III drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Actavis Inc on June 4, 2015 for the product Drug. The FDA reported the reason for recall as labeling. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently terminated.

Recall Number: D-1148-2015

Reason for Recall
Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Package Insert; Product is being recalled because the birth control packs were distributed with out-dated package inserts.
Initiated
06-04-2015
Reported
07-01-2015
Quantity
511,283 Boxes

Recall Profile & Regulatory Data

Event ID About Event ID
Numerical designation assigned by FDA to a specific recall event.
71495
Classification About Classification
Relative degree of health hazard assigned by FDA.
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.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
Actavis 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 and Puerto Rico
Termination Date About Termination Date
Date that FDA officially terminated the recall.
04-12-2016
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Lutera (0.1 mg levonorgestrel and 0.02 mg ethinyl estradiol tablets USP), 28 day Regimen, 6 Tablet Dispensers per box, 28 Tablets Each, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Watson Pharm, Inc., a subsidiary of Watson Pharmaceutical, Inc., Corona, CA 92880, Manufactured by: Patheon, Inc., Mississauga, Ontario L9N7K9 Canada, NDC 52544-0949-28

Batch or Lot Expiration Information

Lot# s: KPPY, Exp 06/15; NBXD, NBXF, Exp 10/16; NBXG, Exp 09/15; NKZS, Exp 11/15; NMPT, NNXB, NNWG, Exp 01/16; NMPV, NVWN, NVWP, Exp 02/16; NMTP, NNXC, Exp 03/16; NMWC, NNXH, Exp 04/16; PFHT, PFHW, PFHX, Exp 06/16; PKHH, PKHN, PKHS, PKHT, PPGG, PPGH, PVSZ, Exp 08/16; PYDX, Exp 09/16.