Recall record at a glance
| Official record | D-1134-2015 |
|---|---|
| Category | Drug Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Allegiant Health |
| Report date | Jun 24, 2015 |
| Recall initiation date | May 12, 2015 |
| Quantity | 86,106 Cartons |
| Location | Deer Park, NY, United States |
Official product description
Famotidine Tablets, USP, 20 mg Tablets, Over the Counter, Made in India and labeled: a) freds Acid Controller, 25 Tablet Cartons, DISTRIBUTED BY: fred's, Inc. 4300 NEW GETWELL RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38118. UPC: 0 84579 12592 0. b) HARMON FACE VALUES MAXIMUM STRENGTH Heartburn RELIEF, 25 Tablet Cartons, Distributed by Harmon Stores, Inc. 650 Liberty Ave. Union, NJ 07083, UPC: 3 62211 93292 2. c) Health A2Z Maximum Strength HEARTBURN RELIEF, 8 Tablet Cartons, Manufactured for: A&Z Pharmaceutical Inc. Hauppauge, NY 11788. UPC: 3 62211 34929 4. d) MARKET BASKET Maximum Strength HEARTBURN RELIEF ACID CONTROL, 30 Tablet Cartons, Distributed by: Demoulas Supermarkets, Inc. 875 East St. Tewksbury, MA 01876, UPC: 0 49705 83147 2.
Why the product was recalled
CGMP Deviations: Failure of the manufacturer, Wockhardt Ltd, to adequately investigate customer complaints.
Distribution information
US Nationwide
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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