Multi-event January 2018 FDA Recall Drug by Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa
This Multi-event Class III drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa on January 29, 2018 for the product Drug. The FDA reported the reason for recall as failed impurities/degradation specifications. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently terminated.
Reported Recall Events
Recall Number: D-0541-2018
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Fentanyl-n-Oxide (FNO) degradant exceeding the specification limits
01-29-2018
02-14-2018
929,916 (5 pouches/carton)
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.
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
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.
Distributed nationwide within the United States
09-05-2018
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Fentanyl Transdermal System, 50 mcg/h, packaged in 5 pouch system cartons (NDC 0591-3212-72), Rx Only, Manufactured by: Actavis Laboratoies UT, Inc. Salt Lake City, UT 84108, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA. Individual pouch NDC 0591-3212-54.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : 1103917A, Exp. Feb 2018; 1114192A, Exp. Apr 2018; 1125605A, Exp. Jun 2018; 1138897A, 1153171A, Exp. Aug 2018; 1156261A, Exp. Oct 2018; 1171595A, Exp. Nov 2018; 1179544A, Exp. Jan 2019; 1189531A, Exp. Mar 2019; 1211389A,Exp. May 2019; 1227468A, Exp. Jun 2019; 1231784A, 1232943A, Exp. Sep 2019.
Recall Number: D-0540-2018
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Fentanyl-n-Oxide (FNO) degradant exceeding the specification limits
01-29-2018
02-14-2018
1,118,046 (5 pouches/carton)
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.
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
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.
Distributed nationwide within the United States
09-05-2018
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Fentanyl Transdermal System. 25 mcg/h, packaged in 5 pouch system cartons (NDC 0591-3198-72), Rx Only, Manufactured by: Actavis Laboratoies UT, Inc. Salt Lake City, UT 84108, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA. Individual pouch NDC 0591-3198-54.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# :1103907A, Exp. Mar 2018; 1114170A, Exp. Apr 2018; 1117212A,, Exp. May 2018; 1130863A, 1140570A, Exp. Jul 2018; 1153178A, Exp. Aug 2018; 1153185A, Exp. Sep 2018; 1171608A, Exp. Nov 2018; 1188715A, Exp. Jan 2019; 1193264A, 1208789A, Exp. Apr 2019; 1212340A, 1225166A, Exp. Jul 2019; 1238442A, Exp. Aug 2019.
Recall Number: D-0543-2018
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Fentanyl-n-Oxide (FNO) degradant exceeding the specification limits
01-29-2018
02-14-2018
554, 562 (5 pouches/carton)
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.
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
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.
Distributed nationwide within the United States
09-05-2018
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Fentanyl Transdermal System, 100 mcg/h, packaged in 5 pouch system (NDC 0591-3214-72), Rx Only, Manufactured by: Actavis Laboratoies UT, Inc. Salt Lake City, UT 84108, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA. Individual pouch NDC 0591-3214-54.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : 1096857A, Exp. Feb 2018; 1115872A, Exp. Apr 2018; 1123625A, Exp. May 2018; 1148775A. 1157255A, Exp. Aug 2018; 1169928A, Exp. Nov 2018; 1196300A, Exp. Apr 2019; 1213533A, Exp. Jun 2019.
Recall Number: D-0542-2018
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Fentanyl-n-Oxide (FNO) degradant exceeding the specification limits
01-29-2018
02-14-2018
576, 760 (5 pouches/carton)
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.
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
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.
Distributed nationwide within the United States
09-05-2018
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Fentanyl Transdermal System. 75 mcg/h, packaged in 5 pouch system (NDC 0591-3213-72), Rx Only, Manufactured by: Actavis Laboratoies UT, Inc. Salt Lake City, UT 84108, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA. Individual pouch NDC 0591-3213-54.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : 1107745A, Exp. Mar 2018;1122452A, 1137109A, Exp. Jun 2018; 1144515A, Exp. Oct 2018; 1189477A, Exp. Mar 2019; 1215224A, Exp. Aug 2019.
