Drug Recall Enforcement Report Class II voluntary initiated by Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLC, originally initiated on 10-27-2023 for the product Extended Phenytoin Sodium Capsules, USP, 100 mg, 100-count bottle, Distributed by Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC Bridgewater, NJ, 08807, NDC# 65162-212-10 The product was recalled due to failed dissolution specifications. The product was distributed nationwide and the recall is currently completed.
Field Name |
Field Value |
Event ID |
93292 What is the Event ID? A numerical designation assigned by FDA to a specific recall event (used for tracking purposes). |
Recall Number |
D-0090-2024 What is the Recall Number? An alphanumeric designation assigned by FDA to a specific, classified recalled product (used for tracking purposes). |
Recall Classification |
Class 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 |
Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico 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 |
Extended Phenytoin Sodium Capsules, USP, 100 mg, 100-count bottle, Distributed by Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC Bridgewater, NJ, 08807, NDC# 65162-212-10 |
Reason For Recall |
Failed Dissolution Specifications What is the Reason for Recall? Information describing how the product is defective. |
Product Quantity |
9,263 100-count 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 |
11-15-2023 |
Recall Initiation Date |
10-27-2023 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 |
Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLC |
Code Info |
Lot # HM03221A, 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 |
65162-212-03; 65162-212-10; 65162-212-50; 65162-212-11 |
Status |
Completed - A recall which has reached the point at which the firm has actually retrieved and impounded all outstanding product that could reasonably be expected to be recovered, or has completed all product corrections. |
Recalled Products
NDC |
Proprietary Name |
Non-Proprietary Name |
Dosage Form |
Route Name |
Company Name |
Product Type |
65162-212 | Extended Phenytoin Sodium | Phenytoin Sodium | Capsule | Oral | Amneal Pharmaceuticals Llc | Human Prescription Drug |