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FDA Drug Low Class III Terminated

Errin (norethindrone tablets, USP), 0.35 mg, 6 blister cards per carton, 28 tablets each, 28 day regimen, Rx Only, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Sellersville, PA 18960, NDC 0555-0344-58

Reported: July 17, 2013 Initiated: March 15, 2013 #D-689-2013

Product Description

Errin (norethindrone tablets, USP), 0.35 mg, 6 blister cards per carton, 28 tablets each, 28 day regimen, Rx Only, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Sellersville, PA 18960, NDC 0555-0344-58

Reason for Recall

Failed Impurity/Degradation Specification; an impurity identified as N-Butyl-Benzene Sulfonamide (NBBS) was detected during impurity testing

Details

Units Affected
154,536 cartons
Distribution
Nationwide and Puerto Rico
Location
Sellersville, PA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Errin (norethindrone tablets, USP), 0.35 mg, 6 blister cards per carton, 28 tablets each, 28 day regimen, Rx Only, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Sellersville, PA 18960, NDC 0555-0344-58. Recalled by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.. Units affected: 154,536 cartons.
Why was this product recalled?
Failed Impurity/Degradation Specification; an impurity identified as N-Butyl-Benzene Sulfonamide (NBBS) was detected during impurity testing
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on July 17, 2013. Severity: Low. Recall number: D-689-2013.