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FDA Drug recall D-1389-2012

Lipitor (Atorvastatin calcium)

On 2012-06-27 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Lipitor (Atorvastatin calcium) by Physicians Total Care, citing chemical Contamination: Complaints of an uncharacteristic odor identified as 2,4,6 tribromoanisole.

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AgencyFDA Drug
Recall numberD-1389-2012
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2012-02-08
Published2012-06-27
Last updated2026-09-13 11:51 UTC
CompanyPhysicians Total Care
DistributionAK, GA, NC

Product

Lipitor (Atorvastatin calcium); 40 mg, 30 TABLETS, Rx only, Repacked & distributed: Physicians Total Care, Inc., Tulsa OK 74146, NDC 54868-4229-0

Reason

Chemical Contamination: Complaints of an uncharacteristic odor identified as 2,4,6 tribromoanisole.

Identifiers

code_infoLots 6284, 60DI, 61AA.

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-1389-2012%22

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