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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Drug product

Levoxyl (levothyroxine sodium) tablets, USP 200 mcg, packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 60793-860-01) and b) 1000-count bottles ( NDC 60793-860-10 ) Rx only, Manufactured and Distributed by: King Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Bristol, TN 37620.

D-261-2013

March 28, 2013

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Pfizer Inc.
Event
Event 64835
Status
Completed
Classification
Class II
Quantity
14464 bottles
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-261-2013

Official wording

Reason: Chemical contamination: emission of strong odor after package was opened.

Code information: Lot # a) 66671B, Exp. 11/13; 67512B, Exp. 02/14 b) 66739B Exp. 11/13; 67513B Exp. 02/14

Distribution pattern: Nationwide and PR

Derived failure modes

  • Foreign material or chemical contamination

    reason.foreign_material_chemical_contamination · v1.0.0

    Chemical contamination