PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

Xactdose Phenytoin Oral Suspension, USP 125 mg/5mL, supplied in 5 mL unit dose cups, VISTAPHARM, Largo, FL NDC 66689-036-50

Reported: August 8, 2012 Initiated: September 30, 2011 #D-1440-2012

Product Description

Xactdose Phenytoin Oral Suspension, USP 125 mg/5mL, supplied in 5 mL unit dose cups, VISTAPHARM, Largo, FL NDC 66689-036-50

Reason for Recall

Defective container; lidding deformity allows the contained product to transpire causing potential viscosity and assay failures. The viscosity and assay failures were due to the loss of moisture. The loss of moisture caused the viscosity to increase and assay to increase relative to the sample volume.

Details

Recalling Firm
VistaPharm, Inc.
Units Affected
27,221 unit dose cups
Distribution
Nationwide
Location
Largo, FL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Xactdose Phenytoin Oral Suspension, USP 125 mg/5mL, supplied in 5 mL unit dose cups, VISTAPHARM, Largo, FL NDC 66689-036-50. Recalled by VistaPharm, Inc.. Units affected: 27,221 unit dose cups.
Why was this product recalled?
Defective container; lidding deformity allows the contained product to transpire causing potential viscosity and assay failures. The viscosity and assay failures were due to the loss of moisture. The loss of moisture caused the viscosity to increase and assay to increase relative to the sample volume.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on August 8, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-1440-2012.