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KVK-Tech Recalls Hydrocodone Oral Solution Due to Foreign Particles

KVK-Tech recalls specific lots of Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Homatropine Methylobromide Oral Solution due to black particles found in the liquid.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0532-2020DrugKVK-Tech ›
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Recalling firmKVK-Tech, Inc.110 Terry Dr · Newtown, PA 18940-3427
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What happened, in plain English

KVK-Tech, Inc. is recalling Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Homatropine Methylobromide Oral Solution because black particles were discovered in the product during a retain sample inspection. The recall affects 1,534 bottles distributed nationwide. Consumers should check their medication against the specific lot numbers listed below. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/37773-kvk-tech-recalls-hydrocodone-oral-solution-due-to-foreign-particles.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/37773-kvk-tech-recalls-hydrocodone-oral-solution-due-to-foreign-particles · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0532-2020

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“KVK-Tech Recalls Hydrocodone Oral Solution Due to Foreign Particles.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/37773-kvk-tech-recalls-hydrocodone-oral-solution-due-to-foreign-particles. Based on FDA recall #D-0532-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0532-2020%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The presence of black particles in the oral solution poses a contamination risk. Ingesting these foreign substances could lead to adverse health effects, although specific injuries are not detailed in the record.

Who’s affected

Patients currently taking this prescription oral solution for pain or cough management. Individuals who have purchased the affected lots between manufacture and the recall date are at risk of ingesting foreign substances.

How to tell if you have this one

Check your bottle for the NDC 10702-150-16 and look for black particles inside the liquid. The recalled bottles are 473 mL size, manufactured by KVK-Tech, Inc. in Newtown, PA. Affected lots are 14375A (Exp. date 2019-DEC) and 14398A (Exp. date 2020-JAN).

  • Brand
    KVK-Tech
  • Category
    Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop using the medication

    Do not consume the oral solution if it contains black particles or matches the recalled lot numbers.

  2. Contact your pharmacist

    Reach out to your pharmacy or healthcare provider for instructions on returning the product and obtaining a replacement.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

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FDA distribution: “Nationwide within the United States” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 5 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Nov 1, 201912. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Nov 20, 201923. FDA classified it Class II: Nov 29, 201934. FDA terminated the recall: Apr 16, 2020420192020
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  3. FDA classified it Class II
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-0532-2020 (November 1, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0532-2020 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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