Recalls / Class II
Class IID-0611-2016
Product
MEROPENEM in NS, Packaged as a) 1000MG in 250ML Homepumps, and b) 2GM in 100ML Homepumps, Rx Only. SENTARA HOME HEALTH SENTARA RX, 535 Independence Pkwy ste.300, Chesapeake, VA 23320-5176.
- Affected lot / code info
- All Lots compounded between 11-Sep-15 and 17-Sep-15. Expiries: a) 18-Sep-15, 20-Sep-15, 21-Sep-15, 22-Sep-15, 23-Sep-15, 24-Sep-15 b) 16-Sep-15, 19-Sep-15, 21-Sep-15
Why it was recalled
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Product sterility cannot be guaranteed.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Sentara Enterprises
- Notification channel
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 535 Independence Pkwy Ste 300, N/A, Chesapeake, Virginia 23320-5176
Distribution
- Quantity
- a) 159 Bags b) 33 Bags
- Distribution pattern
- U.S. Including: VA, NC
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2015-09-18
- FDA classified
- 2016-01-28
- Posted by FDA
- 2016-02-03
- Terminated
- 2016-06-29
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0611-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.