FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0406-2015

Product

Vancomycin Hydrochloride Capsules, USP, 250 mg, 2 x 10 count blister pack, Rx Only, Manufactured for Watson Pharma Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054, by Patheon Pharmaceuticals Inc., Cincinnati, OH. NDC 0591-3561-15

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 3109554, Exp 3/31/2015; Lot #: 3111457, Exp 3/31/2015; Lot #: 3112973, Exp 7/31/2015; Lot #: 3114262, Exp 6/30/2015; Lot #: 3114076, Exp 12/31/2015; Lot #: 3115889, Exp 12/31/2015; Lot #: 3116033, Exp 12/31/2015.

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
29,405 cartons
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-02-12
FDA classified
2015-03-03
Posted by FDA
2015-03-11
Terminated
2015-12-04
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0406-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.