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Drug recall · FDA · Published February 7, 2020

AuroMedics Pharma LLC recalls Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium Tablets, USP, 875 mg/125 mg, 20-count bottles, Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma

AuroMedics Pharma recalls 875mg/125mg amoxicillin-clavulanate tablets due to customer reports of nylon cable ties inside the bottles. This foreign substance may cause choking or injury if swallowed.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0852-2020DrugAuroMedics ›
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Recalling firmAuroMedics Pharma LLC279 Princeton Hightstown Rd · East Windsor, NJ 08520-1401
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What happened, in plain English

AuroMedics Pharma is recalling 20-count bottles of 875mg/125mg amoxicillin-clavulanate tablets after customers reported finding nylon cable ties inside. This foreign material could cause choking or injury if swallowed. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/37380-auromedics-amoxicillin-tablets-recall-foreign-nylon-cable-tie-hazard.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/37380-auromedics-amoxicillin-tablets-recall-foreign-nylon-cable-tie-hazard · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0852-2020

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“AuroMedics Amoxicillin Tablets Recall: Foreign Nylon Cable Tie Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/37380-auromedics-amoxicillin-tablets-recall-foreign-nylon-cable-tie-hazard. Based on FDA recall #D-0852-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0852-2020%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

Customers have reported finding nylon cable ties inside the tablets packaging. If swallowed, these foreign objects could cause choking or injury. The hazard is not life-threatening under normal use conditions.

Who’s affected

People who own or use these specific 20-count tablets from Aurobindo Pharma in the US. Children and those with swallowing difficulties are at slightly higher risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for 20-count bottles labeled 'Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium Tablets, USP, 875 mg/125 mg' with NDC 65862-503-20. The lot number SM8719040-A was made in India and expired February 2021.

  • Brand
    AuroMedics
  • Category
    Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check for Foreign Objects

    Inspect the tablets for any nylon cable ties or other foreign substances before use.

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Questions people ask

Is this recall dangerous?

The recall is for a foreign substance (nylon cable tie) that could cause choking or injury if swallowed, but it is not life-threatening under normal use conditions.

How can I tell if I have the recalled product?

Look for 20-count bottles with NDC 65862-503-20, lot number SM8719040-A, made in India and expiring February 2021.

What should I do if I have the recalled product?

Inspect the tablets for nylon cable ties. If found, stop using and dispose of the product safely.

Take action

Contact AuroMedics

We’ve drafted a message you can send AuroMedics to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall D-0852-2020 — AuroMedics AuroMedics

Hello,

I own a AuroMedics that is covered by recall D-0852-2020 from AuroMedics.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-0852-2020 (February 7, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0852-2020 to see it in context.
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