Multi-event March 2020 FDA Recall Drug by Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa
This Multi-event Class II drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa on March 25, 2020 for the product Drug. The FDA reported the reason for recall as cgmp deviations. The product was distributed in Bulk product was distributed to one re-packager in California. and the recall is currently ongoing.
Reported Recall Events
Recall Number: D-1100-2020
CGMP Deviations: impurity for N-Nitroso-N-methyl-4-aminobutyric acid (NMBA) detected in the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) used to manufacture finished products.
03-25-2020
04-15-2020
N/A
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
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.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Ongoing
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.
E-Mail
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Bulk product was distributed to one re-packager in California.
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
LOSARTAN POTASSIUM TABLETS, USP 25 mg, Bulk, Rx only, For Further Manufacturing, Packing or Repackaging only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) Ltd., Birzebbugia Malta NDC 0591-3745-00
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# Lots 1207344A, exp. date 06/2020; 1207343A, 1207342A, exp. date 07/2020
Recall Number: D-1101-2020
CGMP Deviations: impurity for N-Nitroso-N-methyl-4-aminobutyric acid (NMBA) detected in the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) used to manufacture finished products.
03-25-2020
04-15-2020
N/A
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
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.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Ongoing
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.
E-Mail
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Bulk product was distributed to one re-packager in California.
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
LOSARTAN POTASSIUM TABLETS, USP 50 mg, Bulk, Rx only, For Further Manufacturing, Packing or Repackaging only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) Ltd., Birzebbugia, Malta NDC 0591-3746-00
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# Lots 1195625A, 1195624A, 1195623A, exp. date 03/2020
Recall Number: D-1102-2020
CGMP Deviations: impurity for N-Nitroso-N-methyl-4-aminobutyric acid (NMBA) detected in the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) used to manufacture finished products.
03-25-2020
04-15-2020
N/A
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
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.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Ongoing
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.
E-Mail
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Bulk product was distributed to one re-packager in California.
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
LOSARTAN POTASSIUM TABLETS, USP 100 mg, Bulk, Rx only, For Further Manufacturing, Packing or Repackaging only, Manufactured by: Arrow Pharma (Malta) Ltd., Birzebbugia, Malta NDC 0591-3747-00
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# 1178533A, 1178534A, 1178535A, 1178536A, 1178537A, 1178538A, 1178539A, 1178540A, 1178541A, 1178542A, 1178543A, 1178544A, 1178545A, 1178546A exp 03/2020