Severity
Moderate
FDA Drug recall · Reported March 23, 2016
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specification test results for impurities during stability testing.
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA recalled Paricalcitol Capsules, 1 mcg, 30 tablets per Bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured By: Pharmaceut… - a moderate-severity action.
Paricalcitol Capsules, 1 mcg, 30 tablets per Bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured By: Pharmaceut… was recalled by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA in March 23, 2016. Reason: Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specification test results for impurities during stabili…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0774-2016 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specification test results for impurities during stabili….
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0774-2016 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-0774-2016) was formally reported on March 23, 2016, with the manufacturer initiating the action on February 5, 2016. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of North Wales, PA. Federal records list the affected scope as 30,891 Bottles.
The documented reason for this recall is: Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specification test results for impurities during stability testing. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide and 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 - 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 - 3,731 children & baby products 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.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
30,891 Bottles
Related Recalls
6
0 from same agency
Paricalcitol Capsules, 1 mcg, 30 tablets per Bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured By: Pharmaceutics International, Inc., Hunt Valley, MD 21031, Manufactured For: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Sellersville, PA 18960, NDC 0093-7656-56.
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specification test results for impurities during stability testing.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | D-0774-2016 |
| Date reported | March 23, 2016 |
| Date initiated | February 5, 2016 |
| Recalling firm | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA |
| Firm location | North Wales, PA |
| Affected scope | 30,891 Bottles |
| Distribution | Nationwide and Puerto Rico |
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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