FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0233-2015

Product

Vancomycin Hydrochloride Capsule, USP, 250 mg, 20 count blister pack, Rx Only, Mfd. for: Watson Pharma. Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA, Mfd. by: Patheon Pharmaceuticals Inc. Cincinnati, OH 45237 USA ---- NDC 0591-3561-15 UPC 3-3-0591356115-1

Affected lot / code info
3101178, exp Aug 2014, 3104318, exp Aug 2014, 3104319, exp Oct 2014, 3104889, exp Oct 2014, 3104891, exp Oct 2014, 3104893, exp Oct 2014, and 3106651, exp Dec 2014

Why it was recalled

Subpotent Drug

Recalling firm

Firm
Actavis Inc
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
400 Interpace Pkwy, N/A, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054-1120

Distribution

Quantity
46,676 cartons
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2014-08-25
FDA classified
2014-10-30
Posted by FDA
2014-11-05
Terminated
2018-03-21
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0233-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.