Drug recall: Allopurinol Tablets USP, 100 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC…
Class II FDA enforcement event 91499. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Presence of Foreign Substance: Presence of a small piece of green plastic embedded in the crack towards the edge of the tablet.
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
Accord Healthcare, Inc. started this drug recall on 12 Jan 2023. The firm address in the FDA record is in Durham, NC. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 91499 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 1 Feb 2023. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 23 Apr 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
Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
1 product record in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-0168-2023 | Allopurinol Tablets USP, 100 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Accord Healthcare, Inc., Durham, NC 27703, Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited, Pharmez, Ahmedabad-382 213. India. NDC 16729-134-01 | 87,576 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 1 Feb 2023 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Drug events that started in 2023
- 281
- Share of these events in Class II
- 59%
- Product records in this event
- 1Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 17
Other events of the firm
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report D-0168-2023The 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 91499. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/91499/. 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 91499?
- The FDA record gives this quantity:
87,576 bottles
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many drug recalls of 2023 have the same class?
- 59% of the 281 drug events that started in 2023 are in Class II.