FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0535-2018

Product

Ascorbic Acid USP, for prescription compounding, packaged in a) 100g (NDC 58597-8120-6); b) 500g (NDC 58597-8120-7); c) 1000g (NDC 58597-8120-8); d) 5000g (NDC 58597-8120-9); e) 25000g (NDC 58597-8120-3), RX only, packed by American Pharmaceutical Ingredients, LLC 6650 Highland Road, Waterford, MI 48327

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: b) 030816-1, Exp. 05/20/2018; c) 030816-1, Exp. 05/20/2018; d) 030816-3, Exp. 05/20/2018; e) 030816-2, Exp. 05/20/2018;

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
200000 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-0535-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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