FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class ID-0019-2023

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the drug will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Atenolol Tablets, USP, 25 mg, 1000-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: ALPHAPHARM PTY LTD, Marketed by: GSMS, Incorporated, Camarillo, CA 93012, USA, NDC 60429-027-10

Brand name
Atenolol
Generic name
Atenolol
Active ingredient
Atenolol
Route
Oral
NDCs
60429-025, 60429-027, 60429-026
FDA application
ANDA073457
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: GS046745, Exp 12/2023

Why it was recalled

Label Mix - up; a bottle labeled as Atenolol 25mg Tablets contained Clopidogrel 75mg Tablets

Recalling firm

Firm
Golden State Medical Supply Inc.
Manufacturer
Golden State Medical Supply, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
5187 Camino Ruiz, N/A, Camarillo, California 93012-8601

Distribution

Quantity
2,584 Bottles
Distribution pattern
USA Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2022-09-29
FDA classified
2022-10-21
Posted by FDA
2022-11-02
Terminated
2025-03-20
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0019-2023. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class I recall: Atenolol · FDA Drug Recalls