November 2019 FDA Recall Drug by Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc
D-0531-2020 - Presence of foreign substance

This Class II drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc on November 21, 2019 for the product Drug. The FDA reported the reason for recall as presence of foreign substance. The product was distributed in CA, FL, IL and the recall is currently terminated.

Recall Number: D-0531-2020

Reason for Recall
Presence of foreign substance: Ibuprofen Oral Suspension USP may have small particles of an inert plastic material introduced during manufacturing.
Initiated
11-21-2019
Reported
12-04-2019
Quantity

Recall Profile & Regulatory Data

Event ID About Event ID
Numerical designation assigned by FDA to a specific recall event.
84359
Classification About Classification
Relative degree of health hazard assigned by FDA.
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
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
Preferred Pharmaceuticals, 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.
Telephone
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
CA, FL, IL
Termination Date About Termination Date
Date that FDA officially terminated the recall.
05-11-2023
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Ibuprofen Oral Suspension USP, 100 mg/5mL, 4 fl.oz. 118 mL, Rx only, Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Anaheim, CA. Mfg: Taro Pharm.; Hawthorne, NY; NDC 68788-7268-01

Batch or Lot Expiration Information

Lot# : I1718U, Exp. 3/2020; K0818L, Exp. 9/2020; L2718E, Exp. 9/2020; A2219E, Exp. 9/2020; C1519S, Exp. 12/2020; C2819Y, Exp. 12/2020; E2019V, Exp. 11/2020