FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0441-2017

Product

Temozolomide Capsules, 100 mg, packaged in a) 5-count bottles (NDC 0378-5262-98), b) 14-count bottles (NDC 0378-5262-14), Rx only, Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Morgantown, WV 26505 USA.

Affected lot / code info
LOT #: a) 2006895 and 2006896, Exp 02/18; b) 2006895, Exp 02/18

Why it was recalled

Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: customer complaints of broken or crushed capsules, resulting in loose powder in the bottle.

Recalling firm

Firm
Mylan LLC.
Notification channel
N/A
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
Road #156, Km. 58.8, Lot 24B, N/A, Caguas, Puerto Rico 00725

Distribution

Quantity
a) 574 bottles (lot 2006895) and 495 bottles (lot 2006896); b) 744 bottles (lot 2006895)
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-12-20
FDA classified
2017-01-25
Posted by FDA
2017-02-01
Terminated
2018-01-25
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0441-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.