Recall Enforment Report D-1288-2015

Recall Details

Drug Recall Enforcement Report Class II voluntary initiated by Ranbaxy Inc., originally initiated on 06-26-2015 for the product Absorica (isotretinoin) Capsules, 25 mg, Packaged in 3 x 10 Count Blister Cards/Box, Rx Only. Manufactured for: RANBAXY LABORATORIES, INC Jacksonville, FL 32257 USA. NDC: 10631-133-31. The product was recalled due to incorrect/undeclared excipients: product contains undeclared fd&c yellow no. 5 in the capsule shell.. The product was distributed nationwide and the recall is currently terminated.

Field Name Field Value
Event ID 71865 What is the Event ID?
A numerical designation assigned by FDA to a specific recall event (used for tracking purposes).
Recall Number D-1288-2015 What is the Recall Number?
An alphanumeric designation assigned by FDA to a specific, classified recalled product (used for tracking purposes).
Recall Classification 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 What is the Recall Classification?
Numerical designation (I, II, or III) that is assigned by FDA to a particular product recall that indicates the relative degree of health hazard. For recalls pending classification, the entry will display as "Not Yet Classified".
Distribution Pattern Nationwide What is the Distribution Pattern?
General area of initial distribution such as states, countries, or territories. Note that subsequent distribution by the consignees to other parties may not be included.
Product Description Absorica (isotretinoin) Capsules, 25 mg, Packaged in 3 x 10 Count Blister Cards/Box, Rx Only. Manufactured for: RANBAXY LABORATORIES, INC Jacksonville, FL 32257 USA. NDC: 10631-133-31.
Reason For Recall Incorrect/Undeclared Excipients: Product contains undeclared FD&C Yellow No. 5 in the capsule shell. What is the Reason for Recall?
Information describing how the product is defective.
Product Quantity 9,229 Boxes Product Quantity
The amount of product subject to recall.
Voluntary Mandated Voluntary: Firm initiated Voluntary / Mandated
Designates that a recall was initiated voluntarily by a firm on its own volition or after being requested to recall by FDA. “Mandatory” designates that a recall was initiated under a mandatory (statutory) recall authority, a court order, or FDA order.
Report Date 08-12-2015
Recall Initiation Date 06-26-2015 What is the Recall Initiation Date?
The date that the firm first began notifying the public or their consignees of the recall.
Termination Date 04-29-2016 What is the Date Terminated?
The date that FDA terminated the recall.
Initial Firm Notification Letter Initial Firm Notification of Consignee or Public
The method(s) by which the firm initially notified the public or their consignees of a recall.
Product Type Drugs
Recalling Firm Ranbaxy Inc.
Code Info Lot #:14H04AA, Expiry: 02/28/2017. Code Information
A list of all lot and/or serial numbers, product numbers, expiration dates, sell or use by dates, etc., which appear on the product or its labeling.
Recalled NDC Packages 10631-115-69; 10631-115-31; 10631-116-69; 10631-116-31; 10631-117-69; 10631-117-31; 10631-118-69; 10631-118-31; 10631-133-69; 10631-133-31; 10631-134-69; 10631-134-31; 10631-002-31; 10631-003-31; 10631-004-31; 10631-005-31; 10631-006-31; 10631-007-31
Status Terminated - A recall where FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts have been made to remove or correct the violative product in accordance with the recall strategy, and proper disposition has been made according to the degree of hazard.

Recalled Products

NDC Proprietary Name Non-Proprietary Name Dosage Form Route Name Company Name Product Type
10631-002Absorica Ld IsotretinoinCapsuleOralSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.Human Prescription Drug
10631-003Absorica Ld IsotretinoinCapsuleOralSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.Human Prescription Drug
10631-005Absorica Ld IsotretinoinCapsuleOralSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.Human Prescription Drug
10631-007Absorica Ld IsotretinoinCapsuleOralSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.Human Prescription Drug
10631-115Absorica IsotretinoinCapsuleOralSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.Human Prescription Drug
10631-116Absorica IsotretinoinCapsuleOralSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.Human Prescription Drug
10631-117Absorica IsotretinoinCapsuleOralSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.Human Prescription Drug
10631-118Absorica IsotretinoinCapsuleOralSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.Human Prescription Drug
10631-133Absorica IsotretinoinCapsuleOralSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.Human Prescription Drug
10631-134Absorica IsotretinoinCapsuleOralSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.Human Prescription Drug