FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0622-2017

Product

Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets, 10 mg*, 100-count Unit Dose Tablets (10 x 10) per carton, Rx only, Manufactured by: Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Morgantown, WV 26505 U.S.A.., NDC 51079-208-20

Brand name
Atorvastatin Calcium
Generic name
Atorvastatin Calcium
Active ingredient
Atorvastatin Calcium Trihydrate
Route
Oral
NDCs
51079-208, 51079-209, 51079-210, 51079-211
FDA application
ANDA091226
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 3084288, Exp. 07/18

Why it was recalled

Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: potential of an elevated bioburden with identification of objectionable organisms.

Recalling firm

Firm
Mylan Institutional, Inc. (d.b.a. UDL Laboratories)
Manufacturer
Mylan Institutional Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1718 Northrock Ct, Rockford, Illinois 61103-1201

Distribution

Quantity
1,527 cartons
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2017-03-21
FDA classified
2017-03-28
Posted by FDA
2017-04-05
Terminated
2019-03-15
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0622-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.