Why it was recalled
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Product failed a known impurity specification.
Product description
Simvastatin Tablets, USP, 80mg, Rx Only, 90 count bottles, Manufactured by: Micro Labs Limited Goa-403 722, India, Manufactured for: Micro Labs USA Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540 NDC 42571-080-90.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot #: STEG004, Exp 2/2015; Lot #: STEG006 Exp 3/2015
Where it was sold
Nationwide.
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the lot number and expiration date on your package with the codes above.
- Don't stop taking a prescription medicine on your own. Call your pharmacist or doctor; they can confirm whether your supply is affected and arrange a replacement.
- If you have symptoms you think are related, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
- Report side effects to FDA MedWatch at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-0409-2015
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Dec 4, 2014
- FDA report date
- Mar 18, 2015
- Quantity
- 13464 bottles
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Micro Labs Usa, Inc S
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-0409-2015, exactly as published.
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- City
- Princeton
- State
- NJ
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 69928
- Address
- 104 Carnegie Ctr
- Address (line 2)
- Te 216
- Code information
- Lot #: STEG004, Exp 2/2015; Lot #: STEG006 Exp 3/2015
- Postal code
- 08540-6232
- Report date
- Mar 18, 2015
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-0409-2015
- Classification
- Class III
- Recalling firm
- Micro Labs Usa, Inc S
- Product quantity
- 13464 bottles
- Termination date
- Apr 25, 2018
- Reason for recall
- Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Product failed a known impurity specification.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Simvastatin Tablets, USP, 80mg, Rx Only, 90 count bottles, Manufactured by: Micro Labs Limited Goa-403 722, India, Manufactured for: Micro Labs USA Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540 NDC 42571-080-90.
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide.
- Recall initiation date
- Dec 4, 2014
- Initial firm notification
- Center classification date
- Mar 11, 2015