Recalls / Class II
Class IID-0039-2017
Product
fentaNYL Citrate, 5 mcg per mL, 15 mcg per 3mL, in 0.9% Sodium chloride, 3 mL Total Volume in a syringe, For IV Use, Rx only, PharMEDium, Product code 2R3318.
- Affected lot / code info
- Lot Numbers: 15100054M, 15117048M, 15127063M, 15128034M, 15128044M, 15132059M, 15134032M, 15147063M, 15148055M, 151890302M, 151900130M, 151900222M, Exp between 07/15/15-10/12/15
Why it was recalled
Stability Data Does Not Support Expiry: potential loss of potency in drugs packaged and stored in syringes.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Pharmedium Services, LLC
- Notification channel
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 150 N Field Dr Ste 350, N/A, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045-2506
Distribution
- Quantity
- 1522 syringes
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2015-07-17
- FDA classified
- 2016-10-12
- Posted by FDA
- 2016-10-19
- Terminated
- 2017-06-23
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0039-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.