Why it was recalled
CGMP Deviations: Firm did not adequately investigate customer complaints.
Product description
Tamsulosin Hydrochloride Capsules, USP*, 0.4 mg Capsules, Packaged in A) 100 Count Bottles (NDC: 64679-516-02) and B) 500 Count Bottles (NDC: 64679-516-03), Rx Only. Manufactured by: Wockhardt Limited, Mumbai, India. Distributed by: Wockhardt USA LLC 20 Waterview Blvd. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
A) Lot #: LN10896, Expiry: 4/30/2015; Lot #: LN10901, Expiry: 4/30/2015; Lot #:LN10902, Expiry: 4/30/2015; Lot #: LN10903, Expiry: 4/30/2015; Lot #: LN11020, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11021, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11055, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11056, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11149, Expiry: 5/31/2015, Lot #: LN11150, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11267, Expiry: 6/30/2015; Lot #: LN11357, Expiry: 7/31/2015; Lot #: LN11387, Expiry: 8/31/2015; Lot #: LN11421, Expiry: 9/30/2015. B) Lot #: LN10808, Expiry: 4/30/2015; Lot #: LN11083, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11084, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11085, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11089, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11109, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11110, Expiry: 5/31/2015, Lot #: LN11120, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11121, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11186, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11187, Expiry: 6/30/2015; Lot #: LN11188, Expiry: 6/30/2015; Lot #: LN11206, Expiry: 6/30/2015; Lot #: LN11226, Expiry: 6/30/2015; Lot #: LN11227, Expiry: 6/30/2015; Lot #: LN11233, Expiry: 6/30/2015; Lot #: LN11251, Expiry: 6/30/2015; Lot #: LN11257, Expiry: 6/30/2015; Lot #: LN11262, Expiry: 7/31/2015; Lot #: LN11263, Expiry:7/31/2015; Lot #: LN11274, Expiry: 7/31/2015; Lot#: LN11288, Expiry: 7/31/2015; Lot #: LN11370; Expiry: 8/31/2015; Lot #: LN11371, Expiry: 8/31/2015; Lot #: LN11378, Expiry: 8/31/2015; Lot #: LN11384, Expiry: 8/31/2015; Lot #: LN11400, Expiry: 9/30/2015; Lot #: LN11402, Expiry: 9/30/2015; Lot #: LN11406, Expiry: 9/30/2015; Lot #: LN11412, Expiry: 9/30/2015; Lot #: LN11416, Expiry: 9/30/2015; Lot #: LN11428, Expiry: 9/30/2015.
Where it was sold
U.S. Nationwide including Puerto Rico.
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-1253-2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Apr 22, 2015
- FDA report date
- Jul 29, 2015
- Quantity
- 407,958 Bottles
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Wockhardt Usa Inc.
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-1253-2015, exactly as published.
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- City
- Parsippany
- State
- NJ
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 71104
- Address
- 20 Waterview Blvd Ste 3
- Code information
- A) Lot #: LN10896, Expiry: 4/30/2015; Lot #: LN10901, Expiry: 4/30/2015; Lot #:LN10902, Expiry: 4/30/2015; Lot #: LN10903, Expiry: 4/30/2015; Lot #: LN11020, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11021, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11055, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11056, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11149, Expiry: 5/31/2015, Lot #: LN11150, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11267, Expiry: 6/30/2015; Lot #: LN11357, Expiry: 7/31/2015; Lot #: LN11387, Expiry: 8/31/2015; Lot #: LN11421, Expiry: 9/30/2015. B) Lot #: LN10808, Expiry: 4/30/2015; Lot #: LN11083, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11084, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11085, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11089, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11109, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11110, Expiry: 5/31/2015, Lot #: LN11120, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11121, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11186, Expiry: 5/31/2015; Lot #: LN11187, Expiry: 6/30/2015; Lot #: LN11188, Expiry: 6/30/2015; Lot #: LN11206, Expiry: 6/30/2015; Lot #: LN11226, Expiry: 6/30/2015; Lot #: LN11227, Expiry: 6/30/2015; Lot #: LN11233, Expiry: 6/30/2015; Lot #: LN11251, Expiry: 6/30/2015; Lot #: LN11257, Expiry: 6/30/2015; Lot #: LN11262, Expiry: 7/31/2015; Lot #: LN11263, Expiry:7/31/2015; Lot #: LN11274, Expiry: 7/31/2015; Lot#: LN11288, Expiry: 7/31/2015; Lot #: LN11370; Expiry: 8/31/2015; Lot #: LN11371, Expiry: 8/31/2015; Lot #: LN11378, Expiry: 8/31/2015; Lot #: LN11384, Expiry: 8/31/2015; Lot #: LN11400, Expiry: 9/30/2015; Lot #: LN11402, Expiry: 9/30/2015; Lot #: LN11406, Expiry: 9/30/2015; Lot #: LN11412, Expiry: 9/30/2015; Lot #: LN11416, Expiry: 9/30/2015; Lot #: LN11428, Expiry: 9/30/2015.
- Postal code
- 07054-1271
- Report date
- Jul 29, 2015
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-1253-2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Wockhardt Usa Inc.
- Product quantity
- 407,958 Bottles
- Termination date
- May 9, 2018
- Reason for recall
- CGMP Deviations: Firm did not adequately investigate customer complaints.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Tamsulosin Hydrochloride Capsules, USP*, 0.4 mg Capsules, Packaged in A) 100 Count Bottles (NDC: 64679-516-02) and B) 500 Count Bottles (NDC: 64679-516-03), Rx Only. Manufactured by: Wockhardt Limited, Mumbai, India. Distributed by: Wockhardt USA LLC 20 Waterview Blvd. Parsippany, NJ 07054 USA.
- Distribution pattern
- U.S. Nationwide including Puerto Rico.
- Recall initiation date
- Apr 22, 2015
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- Jul 17, 2015