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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Drug product

Losartan Potassium Tablets USP 50 mg 50 Tablets (5x10) Unit Dose boxes, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478 ---- NDC 50268-517-15

D-1044-2019

March 05, 2019

Class II

Product summary

Firm
AVKARE Inc.
Event
Event 82314
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
N/A
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-1044-2019

Official wording

Reason: CGMP Deviations: presence of an impurity, N-Methylnitrosobutyric acid (NMBA) was identified

Code information: Lots: 20961 Exp. 09/2019; 20477 Exp. 08/2019

Distribution pattern: Nationwide.

Derived failure modes

  • Foreign material or chemical contamination

    reason.foreign_material_chemical_contamination · v1.0.0

    impurity, N-Methylnitrosobutyric acid (NMBA
  • Manufacturing or process control

    reason.manufacturing_process_control · v1.0.0

    CGMP Deviations