FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-1061-2013

Product

Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen Tablets, 7.5 mg/650 mg Tablets, 500 Count Bottle, Manufactured by: Watson Laboratories, Inc, Cocona, CA 92880, NDC 0591-2611-05.

Affected lot / code info
Lot 706224A and 706225A, Exp. 04/15.

Why it was recalled

Defective Container: Defective bottles may not have tamper evident seals properly seated, and therefore it may be difficult to determine if the product had been opened or tampered with.

Recalling firm

Firm
Watson Laboratories Inc
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
132 Business Center Dr, N/A, Corona, California 92880-1724

Distribution

Quantity
875 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-08-30
FDA classified
2013-09-17
Posted by FDA
2013-09-25
Terminated
2014-07-25
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1061-2013. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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