D-0564-2016 Class III Terminated

Recalled by PQ Corporation — Utica, IL

Recall Details

Product Type
Drugs
Report Date
January 13, 2016
Initiation Date
October 29, 2015
Termination Date
December 21, 2016
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
41,650 lbs. (833 bags)

Product Description

EPSOM SALT(Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate, USP), 50 lb multi-wall bag, Rx only, Manufactured by PQ Corporation, P.O. Box 840, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania USA 19482.

Reason for Recall

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Level of iron exceeds the limit set by the USP monograph for it (USP limit is NMT 0.5 ug/g (ppm)).

Distribution Pattern

Kentucky

Code Information

Lot # U150511; Exp. 05/18