CLASS II Drug recall · Reported 11 Jun 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report
Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP, 50 mg recalled
Golden State Medical Supply is recalling Losartan Potassium Tablets, USP, 50 mg, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 14 Apr 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-1357-2014
- FDA event ID
- 68009
- Recalling firm
- Golden State Medical Supply, Camarillo, CA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 14 Apr 2014
- FDA classified
- 2 Jun 2014
- Reported
- 11 Jun 2014
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Packaging Defects
- Drug class
- Blood Pressure Medication
Timeline
| 14 Apr 2014 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 2 Jun 2014 | Classified by FDA | +49 days |
| 11 Jun 2014 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Presence of Foreign Substance; some bottles may contain debris that was swept up during cleaning
Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.
Product as listed by the FDA
LOSARTAN POTASSIUM Tablets, USP, 50 mg, 30 count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by Arrow Pharm (Malta) Ltd., Bizebbugia, Malta, Packaged by GSMS, Inc. Camarillo, CA --- NDC 60429-317-30
Where it was distributed
Nationwide
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Presence of Foreign Substance; some bottles may contain debris that was swept up during cleaning
Which lots are affected?
Lot Number GS003057. Exp Date 03/2016.
Where was it sold?
Nationwide
What should I do if I have it?
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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