Recall Enforment Report D-0765-2023

Recall Details

Drug Recall Enforcement Report Class II voluntary initiated by Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc., originally initiated on 05-22-2023 for the product Pain Reliever, Acetaminophen USP Caplets, 500 mg, 225-count bottles packaged in a cardboard carton, Distributed by: Walgreen Co., 200 Wilmot Rd, Deerfield, IL 60015; NDC 0363-9947-35. The product was recalled due to failed impurities/degradation specifications: firm's investigation due to customer complaints for discoloration found that the product was out of specification for an impurity.. The product was distributed nationwide and the recall is currently ongoing.

Field Name Field Value
Event ID 92380 What is the Event ID?
A numerical designation assigned by FDA to a specific recall event (used for tracking purposes).
Recall Number D-0765-2023 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 The recalled product was distributed to one Retail Distributor (Walgreens) who further distributed Nationwide in the USA. 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 Pain Reliever, Acetaminophen USP Caplets, 500 mg, 225-count bottles packaged in a cardboard carton, Distributed by: Walgreen Co., 200 Wilmot Rd, Deerfield, IL 60015; NDC 0363-9947-35.
Reason For Recall Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: firm's investigation due to customer complaints for discoloration found that the product was out of specification for an impurity. What is the Reason for Recall?
Information describing how the product is defective.
Product Quantity 87,360 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 05-31-2023
Recall Initiation Date 05-22-2023 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 Letter 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 Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.
Code Info Lot: P2200101, P2200178, Exp. date 11/2023; P2200230, Exp. date 12/2023 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 0363-9947-29; 0363-9947-35; 0363-9947-40
Status Ongoing

Recalled Products

NDC Proprietary Name Non-Proprietary Name Dosage Form Route Name Company Name Product Type
0363-9947Pain Reliever AcetaminophenTabletOralWalgreen Co.Human Otc Drug