FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0430-2019

Product

HEPERAIN 50 mg/50 mL (1mg/mL) Injectable Solution, Heparin Sodium 0.45% Sodium Chloride QS Heparin 50 Units 50 mL, Sterile single use syringe, Avella of Houston an FDA Registered 503B Outsourcing Facility 9265 Kirby Dr. Houston, TX 77054 (877) 794-0404 ---- NDC: 42852-725-65

Affected lot / code info
Lot: 12/19/18 0242 72565S BUD: 3/31/19

Why it was recalled

Labeling; Label Error on Declared Strength; label incorrectly states the concentration as 50 mg/50 mL (1 mg/mL) rather than the fully accurate concentration as 50 Units/50 mL (1 Unit/mL)

Recalling firm

Firm
Advanced Pharma Inc.
Notification channel
Telephone
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
9265 Kirby Dr, N/A, Houston, Texas 77054-2520

Distribution

Quantity
160 syringes
Distribution pattern
TX, WA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2019-01-15
FDA classified
2019-02-08
Posted by FDA
2019-01-30
Terminated
2019-05-01
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0430-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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