Multi-event December 2020 FDA Recall Azacitidine by Shilpa Medicare Limited
This Multi-event Class II drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Shilpa Medicare Limited on December 8, 2020 for the product Azacitidine. The FDA reported the reason for recall as cgmp deviations. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently terminated.
Reported Recall Events
Recall Number: D-0121-2021
CGMP Deviations
12-08-2020
12-16-2020
2,064 vials
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.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
Shilpa Medicare Limited
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 U.S.
03-11-2022
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Busulfan Injection 60 mg/10 mL (6 mg/mL), For Intravenous Infusion Only, Must be diluted before use, Single Dose Vial, Sterile, Cytotoxic Agent, Rx Only, 10 mL vial, Manufactured by: Shilpa Medicare Limited, India, Distributed by: Armas Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Manalapan, NJ 07726, Vial NDC 72485-210-01, Carton NDC 72485-210-08.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : 7S10008B, Exp. 12/31/2020
Affected Packages Involved in this Recall
Recall Number: D-0124-2021
CGMP Deviations
12-08-2020
12-16-2020
2611 bottles
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.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
Shilpa Medicare Limited
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 U.S.
03-11-2022
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Imatinib Mesylate Tablets 100 mg, Rx Only, 90-count Bottle, Manufactured by: Shilpa Medicare Limited, India, Distributed by: Armas Pharmaceuticals Inc., Manalapan, NJ 07726, NDC 72485-202-90.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# s: 7S10033B, 7S10033A, 7S10031A, Exp. 02/28/2021.
Affected Packages Involved in this Recall
Recall Number: D-0125-2021
CGMP Deviations
12-08-2020
12-16-2020
4166 bottles
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.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
Shilpa Medicare Limited
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 U.S.
03-11-2022
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Imatinib Mesylate Tablets 400 mg, Rx Only, 30-count Bottle, Manufactured by: Shilpa Medicare Limited, India, Distributed by: Armas Pharmaceuticals Inc., Manalapan, NJ 07726, NDC 72485-203-30.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# s: 7S10032A, 7S10034A, Exp. 02/28/2021
Affected Packages Involved in this Recall
Recall Number: D-0126-2021
CGMP Deviations
12-08-2020
12-16-2020
2008 vials
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.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
Shilpa Medicare Limited
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 U.S.
03-11-2022
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Docetaxel Injection USP 160 mg/8mL (20 mg/mL), For Intravenous Infusion Only, Rx Only, 8 mL Single Use Vial, Cytotoxic Agent, Manufactured by: Shilpa Medicare Limited, India, Distributed by: Armas Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Manalapan, NJ 07726, NDC 72485-216-08.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : 7S10185A, Exp. 10/31/2021
Affected Packages Involved in this Recall
Recall Number: D-0123-2021
CGMP Deviations
12-08-2020
12-16-2020
6,560 vials
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.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
Shilpa Medicare Limited
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 U.S.
03-11-2022
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Azacitidine for Injection 100 mg/vial, For Subcutaneous and Intravenous Use Only, Rx Only, One Single Dose Vial, Cytotoxic Agent, Manufactured by: Shilpa Medicare Limited, India, Distributed by: Armas Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Manalapan, NJ 07726, NDC 72606-558-01.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : 7S10227A, Exp. 10/31/2021
Recall Number: D-0122-2021
CGMP Deviations
12-08-2020
12-16-2020
35,931 vials
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.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
Shilpa Medicare Limited
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 U.S.
03-11-2022
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Azacitidine for Injection 100 mg/vial, For Subcutaneous and Intravenous Use Only, Rx Only, One Single Dose Vial, Cytotoxic Agent, Manufactured by: Shilpa Medicare Limited, Jadcherla, 509301, India, Distributed by: Armas Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Manalapan, NJ 07726 NDC 72485-201-01.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# s: 7S10115A, Exp. 07/31/2021; 7S10143A, 7S10182B, Exp. 09/30/2021; 7S10255A, 7S10256A, 7S10263A, Exp. 11/30/2021; 7T10028A, 12/31/2021; 7T10040A, Exp. 01/31/2022.
