FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0462-2017

Product

Lactulose Solution, USP 20 g/30 mL, 50 unit dose cups of 30 mL per case, Rx only, Manufactured by VistaPharm, Largo, FL 33771, NDC No. 66689-038-50.

Affected lot / code info
Lot No. 422800 (1Exp. 0/17), 430500 (Exp. 12/17), 424000 (Exp. 10/17), 412500 (Exp. 07/17), 405500 (Exp. 05/17), 414900 (Exp. 09/17)

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Purified water used to manufacture the drug products may have been contaminated with Burkholderia cepacia.

Recalling firm

Firm
VistaPharm, Inc.
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
7265 Ulmerton Rd, N/A, Largo, Florida 33771-4809

Distribution

Quantity
18,437 unit dose cups
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2017-01-18
FDA classified
2017-02-02
Posted by FDA
2017-02-08
Terminated
2021-08-26
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0462-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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