FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0484-2018

Product

Diclofenac Sodium USP for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 25g (NDC 58597-8012-4); b)100g (NDC 58597-8012-6); c) 500 g (NDC 58597-8012-7); d) 1000g (NDC 58597-8012-8), RX only, packed by American Pharmaceutical Ingredients, LLC 6650 Highland Road, Waterford, MI 48327

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: a) 082715-1, Exp. 06/24/2018; 061715-1, Exp. 6/6/2018; 072516-2, Exp. 07/04/2019; b) 082715-1, Exp. 06/24/2018; 061715-1, Exp. 6/6/2018; 072516-2, Exp. 07/04/2019; c) 061715-1, Exp. 6/6/2018; 072516-2, Exp. 07/04/2019; 082715-1, Exp. 06/24/2018; d) 072516-1, Exp. 07/04/2019; 082715-1, Exp. 06/24/2018;

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Lack of stability data and controls to support the manufacturers assigned retest or expiration date in firm's container/closure system.

Recalling firm

Firm
American Pharmaceutical Ingredients LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
6650 Highland Rd Ste 302, N/A, Waterford, Michigan 48327-1665

Distribution

Quantity
116850 g
Distribution pattern
Nationwide within USA.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-02-09
FDA classified
2018-02-22
Posted by FDA
2018-02-28
Terminated
2019-12-02
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0484-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.