Drug Enforcement D-060-2013

Adulterated Presence of Foreign Tablets: A product complaint was received by a pharmacist who discovered an Atorvastatin 20 mg tablet inside a sealed bottle of 90-count Atorvastatin 10 mg.

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class II

Report Date

November 28, 2012

Termination Date

March 6, 2014

Product Information

Product description
Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets, 10 mg, 90-count tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc., Jacksonville, FL 32257 USA; by: Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd., New Delhi -110 019, India; NDC 63304-827-90
Product quantity
32,208 bottles
Reason for recall
Adulterated Presence of Foreign Tablets: A product complaint was received by a pharmacist who discovered an Atorvastatin 20 mg tablet inside a sealed bottle of 90-count Atorvastatin 10 mg.
Recall initiation reason
Initial firm notification
Letter
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Location & Firm

Recalling firm
Ranbaxy Inc.
Address
600 College Rd E Ste 2100, N/A

United States
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Status date

Codes & Dates

Recall number
D-060-2013
Event ID
63623
Recall initiation date
August 21, 2012
Center classification date
November 21, 2012
Code info
Lot #: 2407258, Exp 05/14
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