Drug recall: Rugby Diocto Liquid, Docusate Sodium 50 mg/ 5 mL, Stool Softener Laxative, One Pint (473 mL) plastic bottles, Dist.…
Class II FDA enforcement event 77869. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Microbial contamination of Non-sterile Products; presence of yeast and potential B. cepacia contamination
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
The Harvard Drug Group started this drug recall on 2 Aug 2017. The firm address in the FDA record is in Livonia, MI. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 77869 has 5 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 30 Aug 2017. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 16 Jul 2024.
It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Nationwide in the USA
Recalling firm
The Harvard Drug Group, Livonia, MI.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
5 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-1119-2017 | Rugby Diocto Liquid, Docusate Sodium 50 mg/ 5 mL, Stool Softener Laxative, One Pint (473 mL) plastic bottles, Dist. by: Rugby Laboratories, 17177 N. Laurel Park Dr., Suite 233, Livonia, MI 48152 --- NDC: 0536-0590-85 | 7,308 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 30 Aug 2017 |
| D-1120-2017 | Rugby Diocto Syrup, Docusate Sodium 60 mg/15 mL, Stool Softener Laxative, One Pint (473 mL) plastic bottles, Dist. by: Rugby Laboratories, 31778 Enterprise Drive, Livonia, MI 48150. NDC: 0536-1001-85 | 7,272 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 30 Aug 2017 |
| D-1121-2017 | Major Senna Syrup Natural Vegetable Laxative, Sennoside 8.8 mg, 8 fl. oz. (237 mL) plastic bottles, Dist. by: Major Pharmaceuticals, 17177 N Laurel Park Drive, Suite 233, Livonia, MI 48152 USA. NDC: 00904-6289-09 | 26,891 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 30 Aug 2017 |
| D-1122-2017 | Rugby Aller-chlor (Chlorpheniramine Maleate Syrup, USP), 2 mg, 4 fl. oz. (120 mL) plastic bottles, Distributed by: Rugby Laboratories 17177 N. Laurel Park Drive, Suite 233, Livonia, MI 48152 USA --- NDC: 0536-1025-47 | 4,715 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 30 Aug 2017 |
| D-1123-2017 | Rugby Senexon Liquid Natural Vegetable Stimulant,(Sennosides) 8.8 mg, 8 fl oz (237 mL) plastic bottles, Distributed by: Rugby Laboratories, 17177 N Laurel Park Drive, ?Suite 233, Livonia, MI 48152 --- NDC 0536-1000-59 | 32,413 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 30 Aug 2017 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Drug events that started in 2017
- 343
- Share of these events in Class II
- 57%
- Product records in this event
- 5Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 21
Other events of the firm
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report D-1119-2017The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 77869. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/77869/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA drug enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Nationwide in the USA
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 77869?
- The event has 5 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
7,308 bottles
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many drug recalls of 2017 have the same class?
- 57% of the 343 drug events that started in 2017 are in Class II.