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Recall Enforment Report D-0988-2018
Recall Details
Multi event Drug Recall Enforcement Report Class II voluntary initiated by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, originally initiated on 07-16-2018 for the product Valsartan Tablets, USP 160 mg, 90-count bottle (NDC 0591-2169-19), 1000-count bottle (NDC 0591-2169-10), Rx Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) Ltd. India, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054 The product was recalled due to cgmp deviations: carcinogen impurity detected in api used to manufacture drug product.. The product was distributed in Product Was Distributed Throughout The United States, Including Hawaii And Puerto Rico and the recall is currently ongoing.
Recall Enforcement Reports
| Recall Number | Recall Initiation Date | Report Date | Recall Classification | Quantity | Product Description | Recall Reason | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-0988-2018 | 07-16-2018 | 08-01-2018 | Class II | 15,347 90-count bottles, 8,378 1000-count bottles | Valsartan Tablets, USP 160 mg, 90-count bottle (NDC 0591-2169-19), 1000-count bottle (NDC 0591-2169-10), Rx Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) Ltd. India, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054 | CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product. | Ongoing |
| D-0986-2018 | 07-16-2018 | 08-01-2018 | Class II | 8,046 30-count bottles, 20,841 90-count bottles | Valsartan Tablets, USP 40 mg, 30-count bottle (NDC 0591-2167-30), 90-count bottle (NDC 0591-2167-19), Rx Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) Ltd. India, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054 | CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product. | Ongoing |
| D-0987-2018 | 07-16-2018 | 08-01-2018 | Class II | 30,793 90-count bottles, 1,158 1000-count bottles | Valsartan Tablets, USP 80 mg, 90-count bottle (NDC 0591-2168-19), 1000-count bottle (NDC 0591-2168-10), Rx Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) Ltd. India, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054 | CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product. | Ongoing |
| D-0989-2018 | 07-16-2018 | 08-01-2018 | Class II | 13,555 90-count bottles; 2,892 500-count bottles | Valsartan Tablets, USP 320 mg, 90-count bottle (NDC 0591-2170-19), 500-count bottle (NDC 0591-2170-05), Rx Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) Ltd. India, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054. | CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product. | Ongoing |
| D-0982-2018 | 07-16-2018 | 08-01-2018 | Class II | 195,234 bottles | Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Tablets, USP 160 mg/12.5 mg tablets, USP 90-count bottle, Rx Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) Ltd. India, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054. NDC 0591-2316-19. | CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product. | Ongoing |
| D-0984-2018 | 07-16-2018 | 08-01-2018 | Class II | 64,168 bottles | Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Tablets, USP 320 mg/12.5 mg tablets, USP, 90-count bottle, Rx Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) Ltd. India, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054. NDC 0591-2318-19 | CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product. | Ongoing |
| D-0985-2018 | 07-16-2018 | 08-01-2018 | Class II | 164,922 bottles | Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Tablets, USP 320 mg/25 mg tablets, USP, 90-count bottle, Rx Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) Ltd. India, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054. NDC 0591-2318-19. | CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product. | Ongoing |
| D-0983-2018 | 07-16-2018 | 08-01-2018 | Class II | 99,554 bottles | Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Tablets, USP 160 mg/25 mg tablets, USP 90-count bottle, Rx Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) Ltd. India, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054. NDC 0591-2317-19. | CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product. | Ongoing |
| D-0981-2018 | 07-16-2018 | 08-01-2018 | Class II | 56,603 bottles | Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Tablets, USP 80 mg/12.5 mg tablets, 90 count-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) Ltd. India, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC 0591-2315-19. | CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product. | Ongoing |
Recall Enforcement Report D-0988-2018
- Event ID
- 80538 What is the Event ID?
A numerical designation assigned by FDA to a specific recall event (used for tracking purposes). - Recall Number
- D-0988-2018 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
- Product was distributed throughout the United States, including Hawaii and Puerto Rico 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
- Valsartan Tablets, USP 160 mg, 90-count bottle (NDC 0591-2169-19), 1000-count bottle (NDC 0591-2169-10), Rx Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) Ltd. India, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054
- Reason For Recall
- CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product. What is the Reason for Recall?
Information describing how the product is defective. - Product Quantity
- 15,347 90-count bottles, 8,378 1000-count bottles 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
- 08-01-2018
- Recall Initiation Date
- 07-16-2018 What is the Recall Initiation Date?
The date that the firm first began notifying the public or their consignees of the recall. - Initial Firm Notification
- Press Release 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
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
- Code Info
- NDC 0591-2169-19 Lot Numbers: 1177880A, 1220831A, 1263941A NDC 0591-2169-10 1175922M, 1220826M, 1236294M, 1240427M, 1270616A 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
- Status
- Ongoing
Recall Enforcement Report D-0986-2018
- Event ID
- 80538 What is the Event ID?
A numerical designation assigned by FDA to a specific recall event (used for tracking purposes). - Recall Number
- D-0986-2018 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
- Product was distributed throughout the United States, including Hawaii and Puerto Rico 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
- Valsartan Tablets, USP 40 mg, 30-count bottle (NDC 0591-2167-30), 90-count bottle (NDC 0591-2167-19), Rx Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) Ltd. India, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054
- Reason For Recall
- CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product. What is the Reason for Recall?
Information describing how the product is defective. - Product Quantity
- 8,046 30-count bottles, 20,841 90-count bottles 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
- 08-01-2018
- Recall Initiation Date
- 07-16-2018 What is the Recall Initiation Date?
The date that the firm first began notifying the public or their consignees of the recall. - Initial Firm Notification
- Press Release 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
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
- Code Info
- Lot Numbers: NDC 0591-2167-30 1196936A, 1238463A, 1270617A NDC 0591-2167-19 1196934M, 1238462M, 1268429A 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
- Status
- Ongoing
Recall Enforcement Report D-0987-2018
- Event ID
- 80538 What is the Event ID?
A numerical designation assigned by FDA to a specific recall event (used for tracking purposes). - Recall Number
- D-0987-2018 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
- Product was distributed throughout the United States, including Hawaii and Puerto Rico 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
- Valsartan Tablets, USP 80 mg, 90-count bottle (NDC 0591-2168-19), 1000-count bottle (NDC 0591-2168-10), Rx Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) Ltd. India, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054
- Reason For Recall
- CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product. What is the Reason for Recall?
Information describing how the product is defective. - Product Quantity
- 30,793 90-count bottles, 1,158 1000-count bottles 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
- 08-01-2018
- Recall Initiation Date
- 07-16-2018 What is the Recall Initiation Date?
The date that the firm first began notifying the public or their consignees of the recall. - Initial Firm Notification
- Press Release 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
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
- Code Info
- Lot Numbers: NDC 0591-2168-19 1175947M, 1175948M, 1177115A, 1219361A, 1240434M, 1250704M NDC 0591-2168-10 1177114A, 1219360M, 1250706A 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
- Status
- Ongoing
Recall Enforcement Report D-0989-2018
- Event ID
- 80538 What is the Event ID?
A numerical designation assigned by FDA to a specific recall event (used for tracking purposes). - Recall Number
- D-0989-2018 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
- Product was distributed throughout the United States, including Hawaii and Puerto Rico 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
- Valsartan Tablets, USP 320 mg, 90-count bottle (NDC 0591-2170-19), 500-count bottle (NDC 0591-2170-05), Rx Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) Ltd. India, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054.
- Reason For Recall
- CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product. What is the Reason for Recall?
Information describing how the product is defective. - Product Quantity
- 13,555 90-count bottles; 2,892 500-count bottles 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
- 08-01-2018
- Recall Initiation Date
- 07-16-2018 What is the Recall Initiation Date?
The date that the firm first began notifying the public or their consignees of the recall. - Initial Firm Notification
- Press Release 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
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
- Code Info
- NDC 0591-2170-19 Lot Numbers: 1208002A, 1247282M, 1263944M NDC 0591-2170-05 Lot Numbers: 1208000M, 1208001M, 1240425A 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
- Status
- Ongoing
Recall Enforcement Report D-0982-2018
- Event ID
- 80538 What is the Event ID?
A numerical designation assigned by FDA to a specific recall event (used for tracking purposes). - Recall Number
- D-0982-2018 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
- Product was distributed throughout the United States, including Hawaii and Puerto Rico 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
- Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Tablets, USP 160 mg/12.5 mg tablets, USP 90-count bottle, Rx Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) Ltd. India, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054. NDC 0591-2316-19.
- Reason For Recall
- CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product. What is the Reason for Recall?
Information describing how the product is defective. - Product Quantity
- 195,234 bottles 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
- 08-01-2018
- Recall Initiation Date
- 07-16-2018 What is the Recall Initiation Date?
The date that the firm first began notifying the public or their consignees of the recall. - Initial Firm Notification
- Press Release 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
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
- Code Info
- Lot Numbers: 1191160M, 1191161M, 1191162A, 1219363M, 1219364M, 1219365A, 1225613A, 1233944M, 1233945M, 1253253M, 1253254M 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
- Status
- Ongoing
Recall Enforcement Report D-0984-2018
- Event ID
- 80538 What is the Event ID?
A numerical designation assigned by FDA to a specific recall event (used for tracking purposes). - Recall Number
- D-0984-2018 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
- Product was distributed throughout the United States, including Hawaii and Puerto Rico 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
- Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Tablets, USP 320 mg/12.5 mg tablets, USP, 90-count bottle, Rx Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) Ltd. India, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054. NDC 0591-2318-19
- Reason For Recall
- CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product. What is the Reason for Recall?
Information describing how the product is defective. - Product Quantity
- 64,168 bottles 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
- 08-01-2018
- Recall Initiation Date
- 07-16-2018 What is the Recall Initiation Date?
The date that the firm first began notifying the public or their consignees of the recall. - Initial Firm Notification
- Press Release 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
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
- Code Info
- Lot Numbers: 1191185M, 1191186M, 1225615M, 1233948M, 1250718M, 1253257M 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
- Status
- Ongoing
Recall Enforcement Report D-0985-2018
- Event ID
- 80538 What is the Event ID?
A numerical designation assigned by FDA to a specific recall event (used for tracking purposes). - Recall Number
- D-0985-2018 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
- Product was distributed throughout the United States, including Hawaii and Puerto Rico 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
- Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Tablets, USP 320 mg/25 mg tablets, USP, 90-count bottle, Rx Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) Ltd. India, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054. NDC 0591-2318-19.
- Reason For Recall
- CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product. What is the Reason for Recall?
Information describing how the product is defective. - Product Quantity
- 164,922 bottles 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
- 08-01-2018
- Recall Initiation Date
- 07-16-2018 What is the Recall Initiation Date?
The date that the firm first began notifying the public or their consignees of the recall. - Initial Firm Notification
- Press Release 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
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
- Code Info
- Lot Numbers: 1191188M, 1191189M, 1191190M, 1199220M, 1217576M, 1217577M, 1217578M, 1220832M, 1220833M, 1247283M, 1247284M, 1247285M, 1247286M, 1247287A, 1280632M, 1280633M 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
- Status
- Ongoing
Recall Enforcement Report D-0983-2018
- Event ID
- 80538 What is the Event ID?
A numerical designation assigned by FDA to a specific recall event (used for tracking purposes). - Recall Number
- D-0983-2018 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
- Product was distributed throughout the United States, including Hawaii and Puerto Rico 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
- Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Tablets, USP 160 mg/25 mg tablets, USP 90-count bottle, Rx Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) Ltd. India, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054. NDC 0591-2317-19.
- Reason For Recall
- CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product. What is the Reason for Recall?
Information describing how the product is defective. - Product Quantity
- 99,554 bottles 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
- 08-01-2018
- Recall Initiation Date
- 07-16-2018 What is the Recall Initiation Date?
The date that the firm first began notifying the public or their consignees of the recall. - Initial Firm Notification
- Press Release 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
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
- Code Info
- Lot Numbers: 1191164M, 1191165M, 1191166M, 1191167A, 1225612M, 1250717M, 1256111M, 1288798M 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
- Status
- Ongoing
Recall Enforcement Report D-0981-2018
- Event ID
- 80538 What is the Event ID?
A numerical designation assigned by FDA to a specific recall event (used for tracking purposes). - Recall Number
- D-0981-2018 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
- Product was distributed throughout the United States, including Hawaii and Puerto Rico 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
- Valsartan and Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Tablets, USP 80 mg/12.5 mg tablets, 90 count-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) Ltd. India, Distributed by: Actavis Pharma, Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC 0591-2315-19.
- Reason For Recall
- CGMP Deviations: Carcinogen impurity detected in API used to manufacture drug product. What is the Reason for Recall?
Information describing how the product is defective. - Product Quantity
- 56,603 bottles 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
- 08-01-2018
- Recall Initiation Date
- 07-16-2018 What is the Recall Initiation Date?
The date that the firm first began notifying the public or their consignees of the recall. - Initial Firm Notification
- Press Release 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
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
- Code Info
- Lot # 1191191M, 1191192M, 1191193M, 1191194M, 1191195M, 1238466M, 1238467M, 1253261M 1256125M, 1277709M 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
- Status
- Ongoing