CLASS I Drug recall · Reported 27 Jun 2012 · FDA Enforcement Report

Morphine Sulfate Extended Release tablet, 30 mg recalled

Physicians Total Care is recalling Morphine Sulfate Extended Release tablet, 30 mg, distributed in Florida. The recall was initiated on 10 Nov 2010 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesPTC Drug Number: 4033. PTC Batch Number: 65IT. Batch Date: 10/13/2010. Expiration Date: 11/30/2011. NDC: 54868-4033-00

Quantity recalled540 tablets (9 containers of 60 tablets each)

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-1385-2012
FDA event ID: 61233
Recalling firm: Physicians Total Care, Tulsa, OK
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 10 Nov 2010
FDA classified: 18 Jun 2012
Reported: 27 Jun 2012
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: FAX
Reason category: Packaging Defects
Drug class: Pain Medication

Timeline

10 Nov 2010	Recall initiated by company
18 Jun 2012	Classified by FDA	+586 days
27 Jun 2012	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

Labeling: Label mix-up; Bottles labeled to contain Morphine Sulfate IR may contain Morphine Sulfate ER and vice-versa.

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

Morphine Sulfate Extended Release tablet, 30 mg, 60 tablet bottles, Rx only, Physician Total Care, Inc, Tulsa, Ok 74146-6234, NDC 54868-4033-00

Where it was distributed

Florida

Questions about this recall

Is Morphine Sulfate Extended Release tablet, 30 mg recalled?

Yes. Physicians Total Care recalled Morphine Sulfate Extended Release tablet, 30 mg on 10 Nov 2010. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number D-1385-2012.

Why was it recalled?

Labeling: Label mix-up; Bottles labeled to contain Morphine Sulfate IR may contain Morphine Sulfate ER and vice-versa.

Which lots are affected?

PTC Drug Number: 4033. PTC Batch Number: 65IT. Batch Date: 10/13/2010. Expiration Date: 11/30/2011. NDC: 54868-4033-00

Where was it sold?

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 I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 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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