FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0197-2021

Product

Ketamine 100 mg/10mL in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection (10 mg/mL), CII, Rx Only, 10 mL Single Dose Syringe, SCA Pharmaceuticals, 755 Rainbow Rd., Windsor, CT, 06095, barcode 70004043012

Affected lot / code info
a) Lot # 1220023076, BUD 1/24/2021 & 1220023549, BUD 2/9/2021. b) Lot # 1220023040, BUD 1/19/2021; 1220023070, BUD 1/21/2021; 1220023105, BUD 1/25/2021; 1220023158, BUD 1/26/2021; 1220023315, BUD 2/1/2021; 1220023342, BUD 2/2/2021; 1220023431, BUD 2/4/2021; 1220023471, BUD 2/3/2021; 1220023481, BUD 2/4/2021 & 1220023509, BUD 2/8/2021.

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; potential for a defective syringe cap, resulting in a non-integral unit

Recalling firm

Firm
SCA Pharmaceuticals
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
755 Rainbow Rd Ste B, Windsor, Connecticut 06095-1024

Distribution

Quantity
11,075 syringes
Distribution pattern
Product was distributed to hospitals nationwide.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2020-12-17
FDA classified
2021-01-07
Posted by FDA
2021-01-13
Terminated
2021-11-02
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0197-2021. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.