FDA recall record

Jacobus Pharmaceutical Company Ruzurgi (amifampridine) Tablets 10 mg recall — FDA D-0008-2022

Microbial contamination of non-sterile products: Firm's testing found lots to exceed specification for aerobic bacteria, yeast, and mold counts.

Class Iclassification
D-0008-2022official record ID
Oct 6, 2021report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordD-0008-2022
CategoryDrug Recalls
ClassificationClass I
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmJacobus Pharmaceutical Company Inc.
Report dateOct 6, 2021
Recall initiation dateSep 9, 2021
Quantity2,324 bottles
LocationPlainsboro, NJ, United States

Official product description

Ruzurgi (amifampridine) Tablets 10 mg, packaged in 100-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: Jacobus Pharmaceutical Company, Inc, P.O. Box 5290, Princeton, New Jersey 08540, NDC 49938-110-01.

Why the product was recalled

Microbial contamination of non-sterile products: Firm's testing found lots to exceed specification for aerobic bacteria, yeast, and mold counts.

Distribution information

Product was distributed within the USA and Canada. Control # 18038, was distributed to Canada only.

How to read the classification

FDA Class I indicates a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. The classification shown here comes directly from the FDA enforcement record.

Additional record details

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

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