D-014-2013 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Watson Laboratories Inc — Corona, CA

FDA drug recall D-014-2013 was initiated by Watson Laboratories Inc on October 19, 2012 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Cross Contamination With Other Products: The firm recalled Zovia, Lutera, Necon, and Zenchent, because certain lots could potentially be contaminated with trace amounts of Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ). The recall status is terminated (terminated November 21, 2013). Affected quantity: 67,860 cartons.

Recall Details

Product Type
Drugs
Report Date
October 31, 2012
Initiation Date
October 19, 2012
Termination Date
November 21, 2013
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
67,860 cartons

Product Description

Lutera (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol) Tablets USP, 0.1 mg/0.02 mg, inert tablets, 28-count tablets per dispenser packaged in 6 Tablet Dispensers per carton, Rx only, Manufactured by: Watson Laboratories, Inc., Corona, CA 92880 USA; Distributed by: Watson Pharma, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA; NDC 52544-949-28.

Reason for Recall

Cross Contamination With Other Products: The firm recalled Zovia, Lutera, Necon, and Zenchent, because certain lots could potentially be contaminated with trace amounts of Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ).

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Code Information

Lot #: 517921AA, 517921AB, 517922AA, 517922AB, 517923AA, 517923AB, Exp 03/31/14