Severity
Low
FDA Drug recall · Reported September 4, 2013
Failed Dissolution Specifications: This recall is an extension of the recall initiated on 07/31/2013 for Bupropion HCl Extended-Release Tablets (XL) 300 mg, because another lot w…
Actavis South Atlantic LLC recalled buPROPion Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets (XL), 300 mg, 30-count tablets per bottl… - a low-severity action.
buPROPion Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets (XL), 300 mg, 30-count tablets per bottl… was recalled by Actavis South Atlantic LLC in September 4, 2013. Reason: Failed Dissolution Specifications: This recall is an extension of the recall initiated on 07/31/2013 for Bupr…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-917-2013 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Actavis South Atlantic LLC issued this low-severity FDA Drug recall-Failed Dissolution Specifications: This recall is an extension of the recall initiated on 07/31/2013 for Bupr….
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-917-2013 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-917-2013) was formally reported on September 4, 2013, with the manufacturer initiating the action on August 21, 2013. It is classified under Low severity (Class III), with a current status of Terminated. Actavis South Atlantic LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Sunrise, FL. Federal records list the affected scope as 428,268 bottles.
The documented reason for this recall is: Failed Dissolution Specifications: This recall is an extension of the recall initiated on 07/31/2013 for Bupropion HCl Extended-Release Tablets (XL) 300 mg, because another lot was shown to have similar failing results… 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 low severity.
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Severity
Low
Affected scope
428,268 bottles
Related Recalls
6
0 from same agency
buPROPion Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets (XL), 300 mg, 30-count tablets per bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Actavis South Atlantic, LLC, Sunrise, FL 33325; Packaged by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, OH 43217, NDC 67767-142-30, UPC 3 67767-142-30 6.
Failed Dissolution Specifications: This recall is an extension of the recall initiated on 07/31/2013 for Bupropion HCl Extended-Release Tablets (XL) 300 mg, because another lot was shown to have similar failing results for dissolution at the 8-hour timepoint.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Low (Class III) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | D-917-2013 |
| Date reported | September 4, 2013 |
| Date initiated | August 21, 2013 |
| Recalling firm | Actavis South Atlantic LLC |
| Firm location | Sunrise, FL |
| Affected scope | 428,268 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.
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