Lisinopril Tablets — Class II drug recall D-130-2013
Terminated recall by West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp., reported 2013-01-30, distributed nationwide. Presence of Foreign Substance: Uncharacteristic black spots identified as a food grade lubricant with trace am
| Recall number | D-130-2013 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp., Eatontown, NJ, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2012-12-07 |
| Classified | 2013-01-18 |
| Reported by FDA | 2013-01-30 |
| Terminated | 2014-08-04 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 32,550 bottles |
| Reason classes | specification failure |
| NDC | 00143-1270-01, 00143-1270-10, 24658-0245-10 |
Product
Lisinopril Tablets, USP 40 mg, packaged in a) 100-count tablets per bottle (NDC 0143-1270-01); b) 1000-count tablets per bottle (NDC 0143-1270-10); Rx only, Manufactured by: West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp., Eatontown, NJ 07724; and c) 1000-count tablets per bottle (NDC 24658-245-10); Rx only, Manufactured for: Blu Pharmaceuticals, Franklin, KY 42134; Manufactured By: West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp., Eatontown, N.J. 07724.
Reason for recall
Presence of Foreign Substance: Uncharacteristic black spots identified as a food grade lubricant with trace amounts of foreign particulates and stainless steel inclusions have been found in the tablets.
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