FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0426-2018

Product

Vecuronium bromide for Injection, 10 mg vials, Rx only, Mfd. for: Fresenius Kabi, Lake Zurich, IL 60047, Made in India, NDC 63323-781-10

Brand name
Vecuronium Bromide
Generic name
Vecuronium Bromide
Active ingredient
Vecuronium Bromide
Route
Intravenous
NDCs
63323-781, 63323-782
FDA application
ANDA205390
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: ZG603, Exp 11/18

Why it was recalled

Failed impurities/ degradation specifications: Out-of-specification (OOS) result for USP related compound F at the 12 month stability test station.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Quantity
35,620 vials
Distribution pattern
Nationwide USA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-01-16
FDA classified
2018-02-15
Posted by FDA
2018-02-07
Terminated
2019-09-17
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0426-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class III recall: Vecuronium Bromide · FDA Drug Recalls