D-0009-2018 Class III Terminated
Recall Details
- Product Type
- Drugs
- Report Date
- October 18, 2017
- Initiation Date
- October 3, 2017
- Termination Date
- March 15, 2019
- Voluntary/Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product Quantity
- 569376 bottles
Product Description
Famotidine tablets, 10 mg, packaged in 30-count bottle, OTC, labeled as a) CVS Pharmacy Acid Controller, NDC 55111-118-30, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895, Made in India, b) Equate Famotidine, NDC 49035-118-30, Distributed by: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Bentonville, AR 72716, Made in India
Reason for Recall
Failed impurities/degradation specifications: Famotodine has an out of specification result for an individual related substance observed during routine stability testing of a batch for related substances -impurity 8 at 24 month stability interval.
Distribution Pattern
Nationwide
Code Information
Lot #: a) 79C408882B, 79C408884C, 79C408886B, Exp 10/17; 79C501523B, Exp 01/18; 79C501524B, Exp 01/18; 79C502318B, Exp 3/18; b) 79C408885B, 79C408886A, Exp 10/17; 79C500967, 79C501523C, 79C501525A, 79C501525B, 79C501525C, 79C501526B, Exp 01/18; 79C502317A, Exp 3/18; 79C504087B, 79C504088A, Exp 5/18; 79C505926A, Exp 7/18.