Multi-event September 2018 FDA Recall Drug by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
This Multi-event Class III drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. on September 17, 2018 for the product Drug. The FDA reported the reason for recall as labeling not elsewhere classified. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently terminated.
Reported Recall Events
Recall Number: D-0017-2019
Labeling Not Elsewhere Classified: Physician sample kits/cartons of treatNOW Abilify are mislabeled. Product name is misspelled, storage instructions are missing and contents of kits may be incorrectly labeled on the outer packaging of the co-packaged kit.
09-17-2018
10-10-2018
17325 kits
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.
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, 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.
Letter
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide in the US
03-09-2022
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
treatNOW ABILIFY (aripiprazole) and ABILIFY MAINTENA (aripiprazole) 400MG for extended release injectable suspension. Kit Contents: 2 packs ABILIFY Tablets 10mg (14 day supply) plus 1 ABILIFY MAINTENA Pre-filled Dual Chamber Syringe Kit. Rx only. Not for sale or reimbursement. Distributed and Marketed by: Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. Rockville, MD 20850. Marketed by: Deerfield, IL 60015 USA. Bar Code DCSKit-59148-10Tabs-01
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# Lots: 7F92YUD3H1A/AIS1017B, 7F92YUD3H1A/AIS1017C, EXP 30-Jun-2020.
Recall Number: D-0018-2019
Labeling Not Elsewhere Classified: Physician sample kits/cartons of treatNOW Abilify are mislabeled. Product name is misspelled, storage instructions are missing and contents of kits may be incorrectly labeled on the outer packaging of the co-packaged kit.
09-17-2018
10-10-2018
4738 kits
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.
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, 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.
Letter
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide in the US
03-09-2022
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
treatNOW ABILIFY (aripiprazole) / ABILIFY MAINTENA 400-mg (aripiprazole) for extended release injectable suspension. Kit contents 2 packs Abilify Tablets 10 mg (14 day supply) plus 1 Abilfy Maintena Vial Kit.Rx only. Distributed and Marketed by: Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. Rockville, MD 20850 USA Marketed by: Lundbleck, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA Bar Code VialKit-59148-10Tabs-02
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# Lots: 7F92YUD3H1A/ACS1616B, EXP 31-Jul-2019; F92YUD3H1A/ACS0118C, EXP 30-Jun-2020.