The Recall Desk
LowFDA (Drugs)·D-0626-2018·Announced 2018-04-18

FDA Recalls Tramadol Hydrochloride Tablets Due to Labeling Errors

Lake Erie Medical & Surgical Supply Inc. is recalling 16 cartons of Tramadol Hydrochloride 50 mg tablets due to incorrect or missing lot and expiration dates.

What this means for you

Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.

Our severity reasoning: The FDA classified this as a Class III recall, which the rubric defines as typically resulting in a score of 1 or 2 because it is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. The issue is limited to documentation and labeling errors.

Plain-English summary

Lake Erie Medical & Surgical Supply Inc. is recalling 16 paper cartons of Tramadol Hydrochloride 50 mg tablets, 120-count, Rx Only. The product is distributed by Quality Care Products in Temperance, MI, and manufactured by CSPC Ouyl Pharm Co., Ltd. in Shijazhuang, Hebei, China. The specific NDC number is 55700-0412-01.

The recall was initiated because the product has incorrect or missing lot and/or expiration dates. The affected lot number is 116289, with an expiration date of 09/20. The FDA has classified this recall as Class III, indicating that use of or exposure to the violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

The affected units were distributed in Florida and Virginia. Consumers and healthcare providers should check their inventory for this specific product and lot number. If found, the product should be returned to the distributor or disposed of according to local regulations, as the labeling errors may affect traceability and safety verification.

The recalled product

Product
Tramadol Hydrochloride 50 mg tablets, 120-count, Rx Only; Distributed by Quality Care Products, Temperance, MI 48182 Mfr. CSPC Ouyl Pharm Co., Ltd. Shijazhuang, Hebei, China; NDC 55700-0412-01
Affected units
16

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • Lot # 116289
  • Exp. 09/20

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states: