FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0456-2017

Product

MIDAZOLAM INJECTION, USP, *25 mg/5 mL, (5 mg/ mL), 5 mL vials, 10 Vials per carton, Rx only, APP Pharmaceuticals, LLC Schaumburg, IL 60173 --- NDC 63323-412-05

Brand name
Midazolam
Generic name
Midazolam Hydrochloride
Active ingredient
Midazolam Hydrochloride
Route
Intramuscular, Intravenous
NDCs
63323-411, 63323-412
FDA application
ANDA075154
Affected lot / code info
Lot 6007327, exp. 01-2017; Lot 6007329, exp. 01-2017

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Quantity
47, 020 vials
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-12-16
FDA classified
2017-02-02
Posted by FDA
2017-02-08
Terminated
2018-06-22
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0456-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.