Drug recall D-1439-2014

Class III Terminated reported Jul 23, 2014

Product

Velivet (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets - triphasic regimen), 0.1 mg/0.025 mg; 0.125 mg/0.025 mg; 0.15 mg/0.025 mg, 3 Dispensers x 28 Tablets, Barr Laboratories, Inc., Pomona, NY NDC 0555-9051-67

Reason for recall

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: out of specification impurity test results.

Lots and codes

Lot 33805449A, Exp. 12/14

Recall details

Recalling firm
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, North Wales, PA
Quantity
5265 blister packs
Distribution
Nationwide
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
June 17, 2014
Terminated
March 9, 2015

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