PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

Laxative Suppositories (Bisacodyl USP, 10 mg), a) 12 Suppositories per carton, NDC: 0536-1355-12, b) 100 Suppositories per carton, NDC: 0536-1355-01, Distributed Rugby Laboratories, Livonia, MI 48152.

Reported: June 19, 2019 Initiated: May 21, 2019 #D-1377-2019

Product Description

Laxative Suppositories (Bisacodyl USP, 10 mg), a) 12 Suppositories per carton, NDC: 0536-1355-12, b) 100 Suppositories per carton, NDC: 0536-1355-01, Distributed Rugby Laboratories, Livonia, MI 48152.

Reason for Recall

cGMP Deviations: Potential product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia (B.cepacia) and Ralstonia pickettii (R. pickettii).

Details

Recalling Firm
Torrent Pharma Inc
Units Affected
120,204 cartons
Distribution
Product was distributed to 9 distributors, direct accounts and relabelers who may have further distributed the product throughout the United States.
Location
Levittown, PA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Laxative Suppositories (Bisacodyl USP, 10 mg), a) 12 Suppositories per carton, NDC: 0536-1355-12, b) 100 Suppositories per carton, NDC: 0536-1355-01, Distributed Rugby Laboratories, Livonia, MI 48152.. Recalled by Torrent Pharma Inc. Units affected: 120,204 cartons.
Why was this product recalled?
cGMP Deviations: Potential product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia (B.cepacia) and Ralstonia pickettii (R. pickettii).
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on June 19, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-1377-2019.