FDAClass IIJune 19, 2019

Laxative Suppositories recall: CGMP Deviations

Laxative Suppositories (Bisacodyl USP, 10 mg), a) 12 Suppositories per carton, NDC: 0536-1355-12, b) 100 Suppositories per carton, NDC: 0536-1355-01…

Why was Laxative Suppositories recalled?

cGMP Deviations: Potential product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia (B.cepacia) and Ralstonia pickettii (R. pickettii).

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot #s: a) 17K009, Exp. 10/2019; 17M028, Exp. 12/2019; 18F003, Exp. 06/2020; 18J022, Exp. 09/2020; 18L012, Exp. 11/2020; 19A008, Exp. 01/2021. b) 17G004; 17G028, Exp. 07/2019; 18A034, Exp. 01/2020; 18C016, Exp. 03/2020; 18E005, Exp. 05/2020; 18F038, Exp. 06/2020; 18G015, Exp. 07/2020; 18H024, Exp. 08/2020; 18K024, Exp. 10/2020; 18L011, Exp. 11/2020; 19A009, Exp. 01/2021; 18D033, Exp. 04/2020; 18E025, Exp. 05/2020.

Product
Laxative Suppositories (Bisacodyl USP, 10 mg), a) 12 Suppositories per carton, NDC: 0536-1355-12, b) 100 Suppositories per carton, NDC: 0536-1355-01…
Recalling firm
Torrent Pharma Inc
Quantity
120,204 cartons
Distribution
Product was distributed to 9 distributors, direct accounts and relabelers who may have further distributed the product throughout the United States.
Recall date
June 19, 2019
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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