D-0447-2017 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Cambrex Charles City Inc — Charles City, IA

Recall Details

Product Type
Drugs
Report Date
February 1, 2017
Initiation Date
May 20, 2014
Termination Date
March 9, 2017
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
2351.12 pound container

Product Description

Mesalamine, U.S.P. [CAS 89-57-6] Cambrex Charles City, Inc. Charles City, IA packaged in double lined PE liners inside Poly-lined cardboard drums. Net weight 40 kg

Reason for Recall

Presence of Particulate Matter: Stainless steel in a chemical reactor dissolved into the API solution and was detected in the finished product.

Distribution Pattern

Product distributed solely to the state of Minnesota.

Code Information

Code 1661911; Batch 1340; Exp. 03/17