Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

FOR EXPORT ONLY Atorvastatin calcium Film-Coated Tablets a) 80 mg SMT Tabs Bulk Recalled by Pfizer Manufacturing Deutschland GmbH Due to Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products

Date: September 27, 2017
Company: Pfizer Manufacturing Deutschland GmbH
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Drug)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Pfizer Manufacturing Deutschland GmbH directly.

Affected Products

FOR EXPORT ONLY Atorvastatin calcium Film-Coated Tablets a) 80 mg SMT Tabs Bulk, b) 40 mg SMT G EP PR KR, c) 20 mg SMT G EP PR, d) 20 mg SMT G EP PR KR, FOR MANUFACTURING, PROCESSING OR REPACKAGING

Quantity: a)7387263 tablets; b)5877188 tablets; c)11755825 tablets; d) 5872816 tablets

Why Was This Recalled?

Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products

Where Was This Sold?

Germany; products were packaged at the Pfizer Manufacturing Deutshland Gmbh location and then distributed to other countries. No product distributed in the United States or its territories.

About Pfizer Manufacturing Deutschland GmbH

Pfizer Manufacturing Deutschland GmbH has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Drug). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report