Severity
Moderate
FDA Drug recall · Reported January 14, 2015
Failed Capsule/Tablet Specifications: Actavis has received several complaint for clumping and breaking of capsules with some bottles showing popped out bottle bottom (round bottom…
Actavis Elizabeth LLC recalled Gabapentin Capsules, USP, 100 mg, Rx Only, a) 100 capsules per bottle, NDC 45963-555-11, … - a moderate-severity action.
Gabapentin Capsules, USP, 100 mg, Rx Only, a) 100 capsules per bottle, NDC 45963-555-11, … was recalled by Actavis Elizabeth LLC in January 14, 2015. Reason: Failed Capsule/Tablet Specifications: Actavis has received several complaint for clumping and breaking of cap…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0338-2015 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Actavis Elizabeth LLC issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-Failed Capsule/Tablet Specifications: Actavis has received several complaint for clumping and breaking of cap….
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0338-2015 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-0338-2015) was formally reported on January 14, 2015, with the manufacturer initiating the action on December 15, 2014. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Actavis Elizabeth LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Elizabeth, NJ. Federal records list the affected scope as 29,622 Bottles.
The documented reason for this recall is: Failed Capsule/Tablet Specifications: Actavis has received several complaint for clumping and breaking of capsules with some bottles showing popped out bottle bottom (round bottom) and creased labels from one distributi… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Puerto Rico. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 5 from FDA Drug - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 14,287 drugs & medications recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
29,622 Bottles
Related Recalls
6
5 from same agency
Gabapentin Capsules, USP, 100 mg, Rx Only, a) 100 capsules per bottle, NDC 45963-555-11, b) 500 Capsules per bottle, NDC 45963-555-50, Manufactured by: Actavis Pharma Manufacturing Pvt. Ltd., Plot No 101, 102, 107, & 108, SIDCO Pharmaceutical Complex, Alathurt, Kanchipuram Dist-603 110, Tamlinadu, India, Distributed by: Actavis Elizabeth LLC, 700 Elmora Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07207 USA.
Failed Capsule/Tablet Specifications: Actavis has received several complaint for clumping and breaking of capsules with some bottles showing popped out bottle bottom (round bottom) and creased labels from one distribution center.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | D-0338-2015 |
| Date reported | January 14, 2015 |
| Date initiated | December 15, 2014 |
| Recalling firm | Actavis Elizabeth LLC |
| Firm location | Elizabeth, NJ |
| Affected scope | 29,622 Bottles |
| Distribution | Puerto Rico |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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