FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0815-2016

Product

Dextroamphetamine Saccharate, Amphetamine Aspartate, Dextroamphetamine Sulfate, and Amphetamine Sulfate Tablets, 30 mg, 100 ct. bottle, Rx Only. Manufactured by: Actavis Elizabeth LLC, Elmora Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ 07207. Distributed by: Actavis, Inc., 80 Columbia Road, Bldg B, Morristown, NJ 07960. NDC: 45963-749-11.

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 1879E141, Expiry 02/16; Lot #: 1880E141, Expiry: 02/16; Lot #: 5034M142; Expiry: 5/16; Lot #: 0422A151, Expiry: 7/16; Lot #: 0423A151, Expiry: 7/16; Lot #: 1053C151, Expiry: 8/16; Lot #: 1054C151, Expiry: 8/16; Lot #: 2197E152, Expiry: 11/16; Lot #: 2198E151, Expiry: 12/16; Lot #: 2662F151, Expiry: 12/16; Lot #: 2672F152, Expiry: 3/17; Lot #: 3121G152, Expiry: 3/17; Lot #: 3798J151, Expiry: 4/17; Lot #: 5104M151, Expiry: 5/17.

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specification for impurities.

Recalling firm

Firm
Actavis Elizabeth LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
200 Elmora Ave, N/A, Elizabeth, New Jersey 07202-1106

Distribution

Quantity
182,378 Bottles
Distribution pattern
US: Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-02-16
FDA classified
2016-04-07
Posted by FDA
2016-04-13
Terminated
2017-09-22
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0815-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.