Drug Recall Enforcement Report Class I voluntary initiated by The Harvard Drug Group LLC dba Major Pharmaceuticals and Rugby Laboratories, originally initiated on 10-23-2023 for the product Phenytoin Oral Suspension, USP, 100 mg/4 mL, packaged in packaged in 4 mL unit dose cups (NDC 0904-7079-24), 50 per case (NDC 0904-7079-57), Rx only, Major Pharmaceuticals Livonia, MI 48152 The product was recalled due to failed content uniformity specifications. The product was distributed nationwide and the recall is currently ongoing.
Field Name |
Field Value |
Event ID |
93224 What is the Event ID? A numerical designation assigned by FDA to a specific recall event (used for tracking purposes). |
Recall Number |
D-0153-2024 What is the Recall Number? An alphanumeric designation assigned by FDA to a specific, classified recalled product (used for tracking purposes). |
Recall Classification |
Class I - is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. 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 |
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 |
Phenytoin Oral Suspension, USP, 100 mg/4 mL, packaged in packaged in 4 mL unit dose cups (NDC 0904-7079-24), 50 per case (NDC 0904-7079-57), Rx only, Major Pharmaceuticals Livonia, MI 48152 |
Reason For Recall |
Failed Content Uniformity Specifications What is the Reason for Recall? Information describing how the product is defective. |
Product Quantity |
3718 saleable units 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 |
12-27-2023 |
Recall Initiation Date |
10-23-2023 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 |
The Harvard Drug Group LLC dba Major Pharmaceuticals and Rugby Laboratories |
Code Info |
Lot# C00099, C00115 Exp. date: 07/31/2024; C00079 Exp. date: 12/31/2023 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 |
0904-7079-24; 0904-7079-57 |
Status |
Ongoing |
Recalled Products
NDC |
Proprietary Name |
Non-Proprietary Name |
Dosage Form |
Route Name |
Company Name |
Product Type |
0904-7079 | Phenytoin | Phenytoin | Suspension | Oral | Major Pharmaceuticals | Human Prescription Drug |