FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0184-2021

Product

Ketorolac Tromethamine Injection, USP, 60 mg per 2 mL (30 mg per mL), packaged in 2 mL Single Dose Vial, Rx only, Fresenius Kabi, Lake Zurich, IL 60047, NDC 63323-162-02

Brand name
Ketorolac Tromethamine
Generic name
Ketorolac Tromethamine
Active ingredient
Ketorolac Tromethamine
Route
Intramuscular, Intravenous
NDCs
63323-161, 63323-162
FDA application
ANDA075784
Affected lot / code info
Batch # 6121125, Exp 02/2021

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter - found in reserve sample vials at the firm.

Recalling firm

Firm
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
3 Corporate Dr, N/A, Lake Zurich, Illinois 60047-8930

Distribution

Quantity
490,633 vials
Distribution pattern
USA Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Timeline

Recall initiated
2020-12-17
FDA classified
2020-12-31
Posted by FDA
2021-01-06
Terminated
2023-06-20
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0184-2021. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.