FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0068-2017

Product

lidocaine HCl, 2%, 20 mg per mL (60 mg per 3 mL), 3 mL Total Volume, Product code 2R3441, NDC 61553-441-80

Affected lot / code info
Lot Numbers: 15121068M, 15128035M, 15134056M, 15148067M, 15152003M, 151890376M, 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
E-Mail
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
150 N Field Dr Ste 350, N/A, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045-2506

Distribution

Quantity
1161 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-0068-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.