FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1496-2016

Product

Eptifibatide Injection 75 mg/100 mL (0.75 mg/mL) single use vial, For Intravenous Use Only, Rx Only, Manufactured in Hungary for TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC., North Wales, PA 19454, NDC# 0703-1179-01.

Affected lot / code info
All Lots Within Expiry Lot# 2710715, 2720715, 2730715, 3110715, 3120715

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations

Recalling firm

Firm
Teva North America
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
425 Privet Rd, Horsham, Pennsylvania 19044-1220

Distribution

Quantity
14,661 vials
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-06-17
FDA classified
2016-09-07
Posted by FDA
2016-09-14
Terminated
2017-02-07
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1496-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.