FDA recall D-853-2013

West-Ward Pharmaceutical Corp. · Class II · drug

Product

Lisinopril Tablets, USP, 2.5 mg, Rx only, packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 0143-1265-01) and b) 1000-count bottles (NDC 0143-1265-10), Manufactured by: West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp., Eatontown, N.J. 07724; and c) 1000-count bottles (NDC 24658-240-10), Manufactured for: Blu Pharmaceuticals, Franklin, KY 42134; Manufactured By: West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp., Eatontown, N.J. 07724.

Reason for recall

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of Specification results for Individual Other Unknown Related Compounds were obtained at the 48 month time-point.

Distribution

Nationwide

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2013-07-30
Report date
2013-08-14
Termination date
2014-06-03
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Eatontown, NJ, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-853-2013