FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0245-2019

Product

Metoprolol Tartrate Injection, USP 5mg/5mL, vials, Rx only, MFG: Claris Lifesciences Inc., North Brunswick, NJ 08902, NDC# 70518-0868-00

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: A0A0253, Exp. 02/2019; Lot #: B0369427-112717, Exp. 08/2019

Why it was recalled

Failed pH Specifications: High Out-of-Specification results for pH were obtained during stability testing.

Recalling firm

Firm
RemedyRepack Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
625 Kolter Dr Ste 4, Indiana, Pennsylvania 15701-3571

Distribution

Quantity
1 vial
Distribution pattern
1 vial was distributed to a medical facility in Mayville, NY.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-10-26
FDA classified
2018-11-14
Posted by FDA
2018-11-21
Terminated
2019-02-05
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0245-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.