FDA Recall D-0667-2016
Nuway Distributors, LLC · Orlando, FL
Class I — life-threatening Ongoing 3795 days on record
Product
APEXXX tablets, 300 mg, packaged in 1-count blister cards, Distributed Exclusively by: Nuway Distributors, LLC, Orlando, FL USA; UPC 7 05105 96361 7.
Reason for recall
Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: tainted product marketed as a dietary supplement. Product found to be tainted with sildenafil, an FDA approved drug for the treatment of male erectile dysfunction, making this an unapproved drug.
Recall record
- Recall number
D-0667-2016- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Ongoing
- Voluntary or mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Firm notification
- Other
- Distribution
- All product is sold to Ace Distributors, LLC in Orlando, FL, a retail store, who sells directly to owners of gas stations, convenience stores, and smoke shops where it can be further distributed nationwide.
- Recall initiated
- 2015-12-23
- Classified by FDA Center
- 2016-02-16
- FDA published
- 2016-02-24
- Recalling firm
- Nuway Distributors, LLC
- Firm location
- Orlando, FL
Operational response
A Class I recall indicates a strong likelihood of serious adverse health consequence or death. Pull affected lots from active dispensing immediately. Segregate inventory in a marked, locked location pending destruction or return. If product has already been dispensed, identify affected patients and contact them by your standard recall-notification protocol.
For the official FDA enforcement record, see FDA's Recall Search.