FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0226-2021

Product

Methotrexate, USP Sterile Solution for Injection, Preservative Free 125mg/5ml (25mg/ml), 5 mL per syringe, Rx Only, SYRINGE FOR IM INJECTION, Edge Pharma, LLC 856 Hercules Dr. Colchester, VT 05446 Customer Service (USA) 1-802-992-1178, Barcode 0544650505

Affected lot / code info
Lot# 01-2020-28@10

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; the media used to conduct post-compounding sterility testing for the Methotrexate product was expired.

Recalling firm

Firm
Edge Pharma, LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
856 Hercules Dr, N/A, Colchester, Vermont 05446-8014

Distribution

Quantity
71 syringes
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2020-03-19
FDA classified
2021-01-12
Posted by FDA
2021-01-20
Terminated
2023-06-07
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0226-2021. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.