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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Drug product

Mefenamic Acid Capsules, USP, 250 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Distributed by Prasco Laboratories, Mason, OH 45040, Manufactured by Halo Pharmaceutical Inc., Whippany, NJ 07981, NDC 66993-070-30

D-0219-2018

May 24, 2017

Class III

Product summary

Firm
Shionogi Inc.
Event
Event 78851
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class III
Quantity
968 bottles
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-0219-2018

Official wording

Reason: Presence of foreign substance: The recall was initiated due to black particles being observed while performing routine post-release stability testing on Mefenamic acid capsules

Code information: Lot#: 7H66200103G, Exp 12/19

Distribution pattern: U.S.A. Nationwide

Derived failure modes

  • Foreign material or chemical contamination

    reason.foreign_material_chemical_contamination · v1.0.0

    foreign substance