Severity
Moderate
FDA Drug recall · Reported April 19, 2023
CGMP Deviations: Discoloration
Hetero USA Inc recalled Pantoprazole Sodium Delayed Release Tablets USP 40mg, 1000-count bottles, Rx only, Manufa… - a moderate-severity action.
Pantoprazole Sodium Delayed Release Tablets USP 40mg, 1000-count bottles, Rx only, Manufa… was recalled by Hetero USA Inc in April 19, 2023. Reason: CGMP Deviations: Discoloration. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0530-2023 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Hetero USA Inc issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-CGMP Deviations: Discoloration.
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0530-2023 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-0530-2023) was formally reported on April 19, 2023, with the manufacturer initiating the action on March 14, 2023. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Hetero USA Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Piscataway, NJ. Federal records list the affected scope as 2,352 bottles.
The documented reason for this recall is: CGMP Deviations: Discoloration Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide within the United States. 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
2,352 bottles
Related Recalls
6
5 from same agency
Pantoprazole Sodium Delayed Release Tablets USP 40mg, 1000-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Camber Pharmaceuticals Inc., Piscataway, NJ, 08854, By: Hetero Labs Limited, Unit V, Polepally, Jadcherla, Mahabubnagar- 509 301, India NDC 31722-713-10
CGMP Deviations: Discoloration
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | D-0530-2023 |
| Date reported | April 19, 2023 |
| Date initiated | March 14, 2023 |
| Recalling firm | Hetero USA Inc |
| Firm location | Piscataway, NJ |
| Affected scope | 2,352 bottles |
| Distribution | Nationwide within the United States |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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