Drug Enforcement D-823-2013

Subpotent drug: Two lots of Oxycodone and Acetaminophen Capsules, USP 5/500 mg are being recalled due to low out of specification (OOS) assay result obtained at expiry (24 months) for the oxycodone portion of the product.

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class III

Report Date

July 31, 2013

Termination Date

July 29, 2014

Product Information

Product description
Oxycodone and Acetaminophen Capsules, USP 5mg/500 mg, packaged in a)100-count bottle (NDC 0591-0737-01), b) 500-count bottle (NDC 0591-0737-05), Rx only, Manufactured by Watson Laboratories, Inc., Corona, CA92880.
Product quantity
1,260 bottles
Reason for recall
Subpotent drug: Two lots of Oxycodone and Acetaminophen Capsules, USP 5/500 mg are being recalled due to low out of specification (OOS) assay result obtained at expiry (24 months) for the oxycodone portion of the product.
Recall initiation reason
Initial firm notification
Letter
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Location & Firm

Recalling firm
Watson Laboratories Inc
Address
132 Business Center Dr, N/A

United States
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Status date

Codes & Dates

Recall number
D-823-2013
Event ID
65747
Recall initiation date
July 19, 2013
Center classification date
July 25, 2013
Code info
Lot # a) 444971A, Exp 8/13; b) 444973A, Exp 8/13
More code info