FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0005-2015

Product

Amiodarone HCl Injection, 450 mg/9 mL (50 mg per mL), 9 mL Single-Use Vial, Rx only, Manufactured for Mylan Institutional, LLC, Rockford, IL 61103, NDC 67457-153-09.

Brand name
Amiodarone Hydrochloride
Generic name
Amiodarone Hydrochloride
Active ingredient
Amiodarone Hydrochloride
Route
Intravenous
NDC
67457-153
FDA application
ANDA076217
Affected lot / code info
Lot #140502, Exp 10/31/2015

Why it was recalled

Temperature Abuse: One shipment was inadvertantly stored refrigerated rather than the labeled room temperature recommendation at McKesson Medical-Surgical Inc., one of the distributing wholesalers.

Recalling firm

Firm
Mckesson
Manufacturer
Mylan Institutional LLC
Notification channel
Telephone
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
4345 Southpoint Blvd, Jacksonville, Florida 32216-6166

Distribution

Quantity
10 vials
Distribution pattern
McKesson Medical-Surgical Inc distributed to (6) physicians and/or medical facilities in WA, OR, and MT.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2014-09-12
FDA classified
2014-10-03
Posted by FDA
2014-10-15
Terminated
2017-04-17
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0005-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.