FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1238-2020

Product

Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP, 25 mg, Rx only, a) 30 ct. (NDC 60429-316-30) b) 90ct. (NDC 60429-316-90) c) 1,000 ct. (60429-316-10) bottles, GSMS Incorporated, Manufactured by Arrow Pharm (Malta) Ltd., Packaged by GSMS Incorporated, Camarillo, CA 93012, USA

Affected lot / code info
Lot Code: GS018406, Exp. Date 6/30/2020; GS018858, Exp. Date 7/31/2020; GS019108, Exp. Date 7/31/2020; GS018521, Exp. Date 7/31/2020; GS018605, Exp. Date 7/31/2020; GS018911, Exp. Date 7/31/2020

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Impurity for N-nitroso-N-methyl-4-aminobutryric Acid (NBMA) detected in active ingredient (API) used to manufacture finished products.

Recalling firm

Firm
Golden State Medical Supply Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
5187 Camino Ruiz, Camarillo, California 93012-8601

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2020-04-03
FDA classified
2020-04-13
Posted by FDA
2020-04-22
Terminated
2020-10-08
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1238-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.