Lisinopril Tablets — Class II drug recall D-853-2013
Terminated recall by West-Ward Pharmaceutical Corp., reported 2013-08-14, distributed nationwide. Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of Specification results for Individual Other Unknown Relate
| Recall number | D-853-2013 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | West-Ward Pharmaceutical Corp., Eatontown, NJ, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2013-07-30 |
| Classified | 2013-08-08 |
| Reported by FDA | 2013-08-14 |
| Terminated | 2014-06-03 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 51,704 bottles |
| Reason classes | specification failure |
| NDC | 00143-1265-01, 00143-1265-10, 24658-0240-10 |
Product
Lisinopril Tablets, USP, 2.5 mg, Rx only, packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 0143-1265-01) and b) 1000-count bottles (NDC 0143-1265-10), Manufactured by: West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp., Eatontown, N.J. 07724; and c) 1000-count bottles (NDC 24658-240-10), Manufactured for: Blu Pharmaceuticals, Franklin, KY 42134; Manufactured By: West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp., Eatontown, N.J. 07724.
Reason for recall
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of Specification results for Individual Other Unknown Related Compounds were obtained at the 48 month time-point.
Machine access
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