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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Drug product

Equate Maximum Strength Ranitidine Tablets, USP 150 mg Acid Reducer 130 Tablets Distributed by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Bentonville, AR 72716 a) Twin Pack NDC: 49035-100-07; b) Single Pack NDC: 49035-100-00

D-0316-2020

September 24, 2019

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Apotex Inc.
Event
Event 83871
Status
Completed
Classification
Class II
Quantity
1,132,453 bottles
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-0316-2020

Official wording

Reason: GGMP Deviations: Possible contamination with impurity N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA).

Code information: All lots remaining within expiry.

Distribution pattern: Nationwide

Derived failure modes

  • Foreign material or chemical contamination

    reason.foreign_material_chemical_contamination · v1.0.0

    impurity N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA