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Drug product

Levoxyl (levothyroxine sodium) tablets, USP 50 mcg, packaged in a) 100-count bottles (NDC 60793-851-01) and b) 1000-count bottles ( NDC 60793-851-10 ) Rx only, Manufactured and Distributed by: King Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Bristol, TN 37620.

D-252-2013

March 28, 2013

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Pfizer Inc.
Event
Event 64835
Status
Completed
Classification
Class II
Quantity
29613 bottles
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-252-2013

Official wording

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

Code information: Lot # a) 66730B, 66853B, Exp. 01/14; b) 66731B, 67116B, Exp. 11/13, 66856B, Exp. 12/13; 67341B, 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