FDA recall record

Liothyronine Sodium Tablets, USP 5 mcg recall — FDA D-1344-2014

Cross Contamination with Other Products: Four lots of Liothyronine Sodium Tablets, USP 5 mcg are being recalled due to the finding of a potential…

Class IIclassification
D-1344-2014official record ID
May 28, 2014report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordD-1344-2014
CategoryDrug Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmSigmaPharm Laboratories LLC
Report dateMay 28, 2014
Recall initiation dateApr 22, 2014
Quantity43,007 Bottles
LocationBensalem, PA, United States

Official product description

Liothyronine Sodium Tablets, USP 5 mcg, Rx Only, a) 100-count bottle NDC 42794-018-02 and b) 1000-count bottle NDC 42794-018-06, SigmaPharm Laboratories, LLC, Bensalem, Pa.

Why the product was recalled

Cross Contamination with Other Products: Four lots of Liothyronine Sodium Tablets, USP 5 mcg are being recalled due to the finding of a potential carryover of trace amounts of a previously manufactured product.

Distribution information

Nationwide and Puerto Rico

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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