FDA Drug Recalls in 2019

2,152 recalls found

December 2019

FDA

Amantadine Hydrochloride Tablets, 100 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Jubilant Generics Ltd., Roorkee-247661, India; Marketed by: Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals Inc., Salisbury, MD 21801, USA; NDC 59746-699-01.

Presence of Foreign Substance: Presence of a foreign object in a single tablet.

FDA

Ranitidine Syrup Oral Solution 15 mg/mL 6. fl. oz. (473 mL), NDC 65162-664-90.

CGMP Deviations: Impurity N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) found in API

FDA

Clonidine HCL and Baclofen and Fentanyl Citrate in all strengths, all doses and all packaging, AnazaoHealth 5710 Hoover Blvd Tampa, FL 33634.

Lack of Processing Controls; Environmental sampling revealed 1 CFU (Colony Forming Unit) identified as Talaromyces rotundus, a fungi.

FDA

fentaNYL 2000 mcg/100 mL (20 mcg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 100 mL Bag, Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1094-36

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

Cool Mint Tablets Maximum Strength Zantac 150 mg Sanofi Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219. NDC's: 0597-0120-06, 0597-0120-08, 0597-0120-09, 0597-0120-24, 0597-0120-38, 0597-0120-50, 0597-0120-76, 0597-0120-78, 0597-0120-80, 0597-0120-82, 0597-0120-87.

CGMP Deviations: Presence of NDMA impurity detected in product.

FDA

fentaNYL 2750 mcg/55 mL (50 mcg/mL) 55 mL Syringe, Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1100-50

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

fentaNYL 2500 mcg/50 mL (50 mcg/mL) 50 mL bag, Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1436-76

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

fentaNYL 200 mcg/100 mL (2 mcg/mL) ROPivacaine HCl 0.2% 200 mg/100 mL (2 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 100 mL CADD, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478NDC 70092-1259-75

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

fentaNYL 1250 mcg/250 mL (5 mcg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL Bag Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1444-05

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

EXPAREL, Bupivicaine Liposome Injectable Suspension, 1.3%, 266 mg/20 mL (13 mg/mL), Sterile, 20 mL vial, Rx only, Manufactured by: Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. San Diego, CA 92121. NDC: 65250-266-20,

Sub Potent Drug: Out of Specification (OOS)

FDA

Regular Strength Zantac 75 mg, Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219. NDC 50269-222-25.

CGMP Deviations: Presence of NDMA impurity detected in product.

FDA

fentaNYL 200 mcg/100 mL (2 mcg/mL) ROPivacaine HCl 0.2% 200 mg/100 mL (2 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride , 100 mL bag, Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1108-36

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

fentaNYL 800 mcg/200 mL (4 mcg/mL) BUPivacaine HCl 0.1667% 333.4 mg/200 mL (1.667 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 200 mL in 250 mL CADD Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1436-76

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

Fluphenazine Decanoate Injection USP 125mg/5mL, (5 mL Multiple Dose Vial), Rx only, For IM or SC Use, Mfd in India for: AuroMedics Pharma, LLC, E. Windsor, NJ

Discoloration; Hazy solution found in one vial instead of a clear solution.

FDA

Regular Strength Zantac 75 mg, Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219. NDC's 67751-152-01 67751-152-02

CGMP Deviations: Presence of NDMA impurity detected in product.

FDA

fentaNYL 550 mcg/55 mL (10 mcg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 55 mL Syringe Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1274-50

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

fentaNYL 400 mcg/200 mL (2 mcg/mL) ROPivacaine HCl 0.1% 200 mg/200 mL (1 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 200 mL CADD, Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1441-76

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

Zantac 150 mg, Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219. NDC's 66715-9736-2 66715-9736-3 66715-9736-8

CGMP Deviations: Presence of NDMA impurity detected in product.

FDA

LETS GEL KIT Convenience Pack (To prepare 100 mL LETS GEL), Contains: LETS Powders for Gel: Lidocaine Hydrochloride - 4 g, Ephinephrine Bitartrate - 180 mg, Tetracaine Hydrochloride - 500 mg, Sodium Metabisulfite - 75 mg, SuturaGel Methlcellulose Base; RX Only, For Prescription Compounding, Fagron, Inc., 2400 Pilot Knob Rd, St. Paul, MN 55120. NDC: 51552-1539-1

Microbial contamination of non-sterile product.

FDA

fentaNYL 200 mcg/100 mL (2 mcg/mL) BUPivacaine HCl 0.1% 100 mg/100 mL (1 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Preservative Free 100 mL in 150 mL Bag, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1103-36

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

Regular Strength Zantac 75 mg, Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219 NDC's 41167-0300-0, 41167-0300-1, 41167-0300-3, 41167-0300-5, 41167-0300-6, 41167-0300-7, 41167-0300-8

CGMP Deviations: Presence of NDMA impurity detected in product.

FDA

fentaNYL 400 mcg/200 mL (2 mcg/mL) 0.1% ROPivacaine HCl 200 mg/200 mL (1 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride , 200 mL bag, Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1207-37

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

Maximum Strength Zantac 150 mg Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219. NDC's 41167-0310-1 41167-0310-2 41167-0310-3 41167-0310-4 41167-0310-6 41167-0310-7 41167-0310-8

CGMP Deviations: Presence of NDMA impurity detected in product.

FDA

fentaNYL 500 mcg/250 mL (2 mcg/mL) 0.125% BUPivacaine HCl 312.5 mg/250 mL (1.25 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL Bag, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1105-37

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

fentaNYL 1000 mcg/100 mL (10 mcg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1092-36

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

fentaNYL 200 mcg/100 mL (2 mcg/mL) BUPivacaine HCl 0.125% 125 mg/100 mL (1.25 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Preservative Free, 100 mL in 150 Bag, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1104-36

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

Maximum Strength Zantac 150 mg, Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219. NDC's: 0597-0121-01, 0597-0121-06, 0597-0121-08, 0597-0121-09, 0597-0121-11, 0597-0121-24, 0597-0121-38, 0597-0121-50, 0597-0121-64, 0597-0121-66, 0597-0121-68, 0597-0121-78, 0597-0121-80, 0597-0121-82, 0597-0121-85, 0597-0121-90, 0597-0121-94.

CGMP Deviations: Presence of NDMA impurity detected in product.

FDA

fentaNYL 1000 mcg/20 mL (50 mcg/mL) 20 mL in 20 mL Syringe Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1415-47

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

fentaNYL 250 mcg/5 mL (50 mcg/mL), 5 mL Syringe, Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1098-44

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

fentaNYL 2500 mcg/250 mL (10 mcg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL Bag Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1093-37

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

Cool Mint Maximum Strength Zantac 150 mg, Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219 NDC's: 41167-0320-1 41167-0320-2 41167-0320-3 41167-0320-4 41167-0320-5 41167-0320-6 41167-0320-7

CGMP Deviations: Presence of NDMA impurity detected in product.

FDA

Regular Strength Zantac 75 mg, Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219. NDC 68151-2584-0.

CGMP Deviations: Presence of NDMA impurity detected in product.

FDA

fentaNYL 200 mcg/100 mL (2 mcg/mL) BUPivacaine HCl 0.1% 100 mg/100 mL (1 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 100 mL CADD Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1255-75

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

fentaNYL 100 mcg/2 mL (50 mcg/mL) Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1097-43

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

fentaNYL 1000 mcg/100 mL (10 mcg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 100 mL CADD Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1250-75

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

fentaNYL 1500 mcg/30 mL (50 mcg/mL) 30 mL in 35 mL Syringe Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1099-49

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

Regular Strength Zantac 150 mg, Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219. NDC 67751-151-01.

CGMP Deviations: Presence of NDMA impurity detected in product.

FDA

fentaNYL 500 mcg/250 mL (2 mcg/mL) ROPivacaine HCl 0.2% 500 mg/250 mL (2 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL Bag Rx, Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1225-37

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

Zantac 75 mg, Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219. NDC's 0597-0122-01 0597-0122-08 0597-0122-13 0597-0122-37 0597-0122-40 0597-0122-54 0597-0122-61 0597-0122-81 0597-0122-96

CGMP Deviations: Presence of NDMA impurity detected in product.

FDA

fentaNYL 400 mcg/200 mL (2 mcg/mL) ROPivacaine HCl 0.2% 400 mg/200 mL (2 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 200 mL CADD Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1440-76

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

fentaNYL 200 mcg/100 mL (2 mcg/mL) 0.125% Bupivacaine HCl 125 mg/100 mL (1.25 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 100 mL CADD Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1202-75

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

fentaNYL 500 mcg/250 mL (2 mcg/mL) Bupivacaine HCl 0.1% 250 mg/250 mL (1 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL Bag, Rx only, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1160-37

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

fentaNYL 1500 mcg/30 mL (50 mcg/mL) 30 mL PCA Vial Preservative Free, Rx, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1180-79

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

Regular Strength Zantac 150 mg Distributed by: Chattem, Inc., a Sanofi Company P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219. NDC 05269-220-25.

CGMP Deviations: Presence of NDMA impurity detected in product.

FDA

fentaNYL 500 mcg/250 mL (2 mcg/mL) BUPivacaine HCl 0.0625% 156.25 mg/250 mL (0.625 mg/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride in 250 mL Bag, QuVA Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 NDC 70092-1269-37

Presence of Particulate matter: manufacturer recalled fentanyl API due to potential for glass particules

FDA

Potassium Phosphate, Monobasic, Crystal, NF, Multi-Compendial, Bulk Pharmaceutical Chemical, packaged in a) 500G glass bottles, product number 3248-01, NDC 10106-3248-1; b) 2.5KG glass bottles, product number 3248-05, NDC 10106-3248-2; c) 12KG pails, product number 3248-07, NDC 10106-3248-3; d) 1KT bottles and drums, product number 3248-X2; e) 1KT bottles and drums, product number 3248-X3; f) 12KG pails, product number 7390-19; Avantor Performance Materials, LLC, 100 Matsonford, Road, Suite 200,

Failed Stability Specifications: Product exceeds compendia and firm's specifications for iron content.

FDA

Ranitidine Syrup (Ranitidine Oral Solution, USP), 15 mg/mL (75 mg/5mL) 474 mL bottle, Rx only Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc. 279 Princeton-Hightstown Road East Windsor, NJ 08520 Made in India NDC 65862-431-74

CGMP Deviations: N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) has been detected in Ranitidine tablets, capsules and syrups.

FDA

AVKARE Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150 mg Rx Only Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478 Manufactured by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals of NY Hauppauge, NY 11788 a) 1000 tablets NDC 42291-724-10; b) 180 tablets NDC 42291-724-18; c) 60 tablets NDC 42291-724-60

CGMP Deviations: Impurity N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) found in API

FDA

AVKARE Ranitidine Tablets, USP 300 mg Rx Only NDC Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478 a) 250 tablets NDC 42291-725-25; b) 30 tablets NDC 42291-725-30

CGMP Deviations: Impurity N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) found in API

FDA

Amiodarone Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 150 mg per 3 mL (50 mg / mL), 3 mL Single Dose Vial, Rx only, Distributed by AuroMedics Pharma LLC E. Windsor, NJ. 08520, Made in India. NDC 55150-180-03

Crystallization: Presence of visible particulate matter.