D-0514-2017 Class III Terminated

Recalled by Actavis Inc — Parsippany, NJ

FDA drug recall D-0514-2017 was initiated by Actavis Inc on Feb 7, 2017 and is designated Class III. Reason for recall: Failed Impurities/ Degradation Specifications: OOS for related compound (levofloxacin n-oxide) at the 18 month stability time point. The recall status is terminated (terminated Jan 9, 2018). Affected quantity: 14280 bottles.

Recall details

Product Type
Drugs
Report Date
Mar 15, 2017
Initiation Date
Feb 7, 2017
Termination Date
Jan 9, 2018
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
14280 bottles

Product description

Levofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution, 0.5%, Sterile, packaged in 5mL bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc., Amityville, NY 11707, NDC 50383-283-05

Reason for recall

Failed Impurities/ Degradation Specifications: OOS for related compound (levofloxacin n-oxide) at the 18 month stability time point.

Distribution pattern

Nationwide

Code information

Lot # 348748, Exp 11/30/2017; 350578, Exp 3/31/2018; 633467, Exp 3/31/2017

Source

Dataset
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FDA record
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Enforcement Report
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openFDA file date
Nov 10, 2026
Loaded by RegDataLab
Nov 11, 2026

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