Drug recall D-1389-2020

Class II Terminated reported Jul 22, 2020

Product

Auryxia (ferric citrate) tablets 210 mg, Rx Only, 200 tablets per bottle, Manufactured for and distributed by: Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc., 245 First Street Suite 1400, Cambridge, MA 02142, NDC: 59922-631-01.

Reason for recall

cGMP deviations: Lots recalled were not manufactured in conformance with the FDA-approved manufacturing process for Auryxia.

Lots and codes

Lot #s: AK6003C, Exp. 10/31/2020; AK6004B, Exp. 11/30/2020; CBMKF, CBMKH, Exp. 08/31/2020; CCKSM, Exp. 09/30/2020; CBWKN, Exp. 11/30/2020; CCSTZ, CCWZB, Exp. 05/31/2021; CCYSF, CCYSG, CCWZC, Exp. 06/30/2021; CDCTB, CDCSZ, Exp. 07/31/2021.

Recall details

Recalling firm
Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc., Boston, MA
Quantity
59,820 bottles
Distribution
Nationwide in the U.S.
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
July 10, 2020
Terminated
January 8, 2021

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