FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0172-2015

Product

VERSAPHARM INCORPORATED Ethambutol Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 100 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for VersaPharm Incorporated Marietta, GA 30065-1509 Manufactured by West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp. Eatontown, NJ 07724, NDC 61748-011-01

Affected lot / code info
Lot #68975A, #68976; Exp. 07/15

Why it was recalled

Subpotency: Out of Specification (OOS) result at the 36 month routine stability time point.

Recalling firm

Firm
West-Ward Pharmaceutical Corp.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
465 Industrial Way W, N/A, Eatontown, New Jersey 07724-2209

Distribution

Quantity
5,596 HDPE bottles
Distribution pattern
GA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2014-10-02
FDA classified
2014-10-30
Posted by FDA
2014-11-05
Terminated
2015-08-03
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0172-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.