Drug recall D-268-2013
Product
Amoxicillin Capsules USP 500 mg, Manufactured in Austria by Sandoz GmbH for Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540, Rx only. Manufactured in 500 ct (NDC 0781-2613-05) and 30 ct (NDC 0781-2613-31) bottles.
Reason for recall
Presence of Foreign Substance, Sandoz is recalling certain lots of Amoxicillin Capsules, USP 500 mg due to potential contamination with fragments of stainless steel wire mesh.
Lots and codes
CK2003, CK2004 exp. 04/15, CR4110, CR4111, CS2983, CS2986, CS2988, CS2989, CS2990, CS2991, CS2992, CS2993, CS2994 exp. 07/15, CK3616, CK3617 exp. 04/15
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- Sandoz Incorporated, Broomfield, CO
- Quantity
- 8286 x 30 ct, 37108 x 500 ct. bottles
- Distribution
- Nationwide
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- April 18, 2013
- Terminated
- February 26, 2014
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