Severity
Moderate
FDA Drug recall · Reported July 22, 2015
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Two lots failed specification for unknown impurity at the 24 month stability testing.
Kremers Urban Pharmaceuticals, Inc. recalled Nitroglycerin Transdermal System 0.4 mg/hr (18 cm2), For Transdermal Use Only, 30 Systems… - a moderate-severity action.
Nitroglycerin Transdermal System 0.4 mg/hr (18 cm2), For Transdermal Use Only, 30 Systems… was recalled by Kremers Urban Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in July 22, 2015. Reason: Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Two lots failed specification for unknown impurity at the 24 mo…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-1237-2015 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Kremers Urban Pharmaceuticals, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Two lots failed specification for unknown impurity at the 24 mo….
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-1237-2015 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-1237-2015) was formally reported on July 22, 2015, with the manufacturer initiating the action on July 7, 2015. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Kremers Urban Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Seymour, IN. Federal records list the affected scope as 16,504 Boxes.
The documented reason for this recall is: Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Two lots failed specification for unknown impurity at the 24 month 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, 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
16,504 Boxes
Related Recalls
6
5 from same agency
Nitroglycerin Transdermal System 0.4 mg/hr (18 cm2), For Transdermal Use Only, 30 Systems (patches) per box, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Kremers Urban Pharmaceuticals Inc., Princeton, NJ, 08540, USA, By LTS Lohmann Therapie Systeme AG, Anderach, Federal Republic of Germany, NDC 62175-124-01
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Two lots failed specification for unknown impurity at the 24 month stability testing.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | D-1237-2015 |
| Date reported | July 22, 2015 |
| Date initiated | July 7, 2015 |
| Recalling firm | Kremers Urban Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
| Firm location | Seymour, IN |
| Affected scope | 16,504 Boxes |
| Distribution | Nationwide and 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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