FDA-Drug2026-02-18Class IIPACKAGING DEFECT

Oxycodone Hydrochloride 5 mg tablets recalled for defective blister card seals

TAMPERINGNationwide distributionDrugs

What this means

American Health Packaging is recalling certain oxycodone hydrochloride 5 mg tablets because the blister card seals are defective or missing. This allows tablets to fall out of their compartments. The recall affects 31,676 packages distributed nationwide with specific lot numbers and expiration dates.

  • Check if you have oxycodone tablets from lot #1027932 (expires 06/30/2027) or lot #1028360 (expires 08/31/2027)
  • Inspect the blister card seal for weakness or damage before use
  • Contact your pharmacy or doctor if you have an affected package
  • Do not use tablets that have fallen loose from their compartments
The agency's original wording
Hazard

Defective container: card seal defects (weak/non-existent seals), leading to the tablets falling out of their cavities.

Intended for
Adults
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
Nationwide in the USA
Affected count
31,676 packages
Manufactured in
2550 John Glenn Ave Ste A, N/A, Columbus, OH, United States
Products
Oxycodone Hydrochloride Tablets, USP (CII), 5 mg, 100-Count (10 x 10) blister cards per carton, Rx Only, The drug product contained in this package is from NDC # 10702-018, KVK-Tech Inc. Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio 43217, Carton NDC 68084-354-01; Blister NDC 68084-354-11

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0338-2026

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