Status
Terminated
Drug Enforcement D-1656-2012
Impurities/Degradation Products: The product was found to contain a slightly out of specification level of bromides, exceeding the bromides limit for USP Sodium Chloride.
Classification
Class III
Report Date
August 29, 2012
Termination Date
March 1, 2013
Product Information
- Product description
- Morton, Sodium Chloride, USP, Granular, packaged in kraft paper bags, fiber drums, and semi-bulk bags. Product is shipped in 80 lb bags, 350 lb drums & 2000 lb semi-bulk sacks. Manufactured by Morton Salt, Inc., Chicago, Illinois 60606-1743.
- Product quantity
- 531,950 lbs
- Reason for recall
- Impurities/Degradation Products: The product was found to contain a slightly out of specification level of bromides, exceeding the bromides limit for USP Sodium Chloride.
- Recall initiation reason
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- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide & PR & Ireland.
Location & Firm
- Recalling firm
- Morton Salt Co.
- Address
-
123 N Wacker Dr, N/A
United States - Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Status date
- —
Codes & Dates
- Recall number
- D-1656-2012
- Event ID
- 61818
- Recall initiation date
- May 8, 2012
- Center classification date
- August 20, 2012
- Code info
- Lot #: OCT251BC01, NOV041BA01 & NOV071BA01.
- More code info
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