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Drug product

Lactulose Solution, USP 10 g/15 mL, For Oral or Rectal Administration, Rx Only, 16 FL. oz. Bottle, NDC:13668-574-10, Manufactured By Bio-Pharm, Levittown, PA 19057, Manufactured for Torrent Pharma Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ 07920.

D-1373-2019

May 21, 2019

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Torrent Pharma Inc
Event
Event 82889
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
153.540 bottles
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-1373-2019

Official wording

Reason: cGMP Deviations: Potential product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia (B.cepacia) and Ralstonia pickettii (R. pickettii).

Code information: Lot #s: 18E016; 18E029, Exp. 05/2020; 18F004; 18F005; 18F039, Exp. 06/2020; 18G010; 18G017, Exp. 07/2020; 18H019, Exp. 08/2020; 18M008, Exp. 12/2020; 19A005, Exp. 01/2021; 19B010, Exp. 02/2021.

Distribution pattern: Product was distributed to 9 distributors, direct accounts and relabelers who may have further distributed the product throughout the United States.

Derived failure modes

  • Manufacturing or process control

    reason.manufacturing_process_control · v1.0.0

    cGMP Deviations
  • Microbial contamination

    reason.microbial_contamination · v1.0.0

    contamination with Burkholderia cepacia (B.cepacia) and Ralstonia