FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0520-2020

Product

Amiodarone Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 150 mg per 3 mL (50 mg / mL), 3 mL Single Dose Vial, Rx only, Distributed by AuroMedics Pharma LLC E. Windsor, NJ. 08520, Made in India. NDC 55150-180-03

Brand name
Amiodarone Hydrochloride
Generic name
Amiodarone Hydrochloride
Active ingredient
Amiodarone Hydrochloride
Route
Intravenous
NDCs
55150-180, 55150-181, 55150-182
FDA application
ANDA204550
Affected lot / code info
Lot# CAH180009, exp. date Feb 2020

Why it was recalled

Crystallization: Presence of visible particulate matter.

Recalling firm

Firm
AuroMedics Pharma LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
279 Princeton Hightstown Rd, East Windsor, New Jersey 08520-1401

Distribution

Quantity
28,810 vials
Distribution pattern
Distributed Nationwide in the US

Timeline

Recall initiated
2019-11-11
FDA classified
2019-11-22
Posted by FDA
2019-12-04
Terminated
2021-04-01
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0520-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.