FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0587-2018

Product

methylPREDNISolone Sodium Succinate for Injection, USP, 125 mg* per vial, Single-Dose Vial, Rx only, Mfd. for: Sagent Pharmaceuticals, Schaumburg, IL 60195 (USA), Made in India. NDC 25021-808-10.

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: AJN601, Exp. Jun-2018; AJN701, AJN702, Exp. Dec-2018

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: High out of specification results for an impurity.

Recalling firm

Firm
Sagent Pharmaceuticals Inc
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1901 N Roselle Rd Ste 700, Schaumburg, Illinois 60195-3194

Distribution

Quantity
176,410 vials
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-03-05
FDA classified
2018-03-12
Posted by FDA
2018-03-21
Terminated
2020-04-15
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0587-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.