FDA Drug recall D-072-2013
Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets, 40 mg, a) 90 tablets per bottle, b) 500 tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Ranbaxy Pharmaceutical…
- FDA Drug
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2012-12-05
On 2012-12-05 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets, 40 mg, a) 90 tablets per bottle, b) 500 tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Ranbaxy Pharmaceutical… by Ranbaxy, citing presence of Particulate Matter: Certain batches of Atorvastatin tablets 10 mg, 20 mg and 40 mg may contain small glass particulates.
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| Agency | FDA Drug |
|---|---|
| Recall number | D-072-2013 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2012-11-09 |
| Published | 2012-12-05 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:51 UTC |
| Company | Ranbaxy |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets, 40 mg, a) 90 tablets per bottle, b) 500 tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc., Jacksonville, FL 32257, USA, by: Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd., New Delhi - 110019, India, NDC #: a) 63304-829-90, b) 63304-829-05.
Reason
Presence of Particulate Matter: Certain batches of Atorvastatin tablets 10 mg, 20 mg and 40 mg may contain small glass particulates.
Identifiers
| ndc | 63304-828-90 |
|---|---|
| ndc | 63304-828-05 |
| ndc | 63304-827-90 |
| ndc | 63304-827-05 |
| ndc | 63304-829-90 |
| ndc | 63304-829-05 |
| ndc | 63304-830-90 |
| ndc | 63304-830-05 |
| code_info | a) 40 mg 90 count, Lot #s: 2434265, 2434266, 2434824, 2434826, 2434827, 2434828, 2434829, 2434830, 2434831, Exp 07/31/2…a) 40 mg 90 count, Lot #s: 2434265, 2434266, 2434824, 2434826, 2434827, 2434828, 2434829, 2434830, 2434831, Exp 07/31/2014; 2436580, 2436725, 2436727, 2436729, 2437377, 2437380, 2437941, 2437943, 2437944, 2437949, 2437950, 2437955, Exp 08/31/2014. b) 40 mg 500 count, Lot #s: 2437956, 2437957, 2440675, Exp 08/31/2014. |
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:51 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-072-2013%22
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