FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class ID-0637-2017

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the drug will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Ibuprofen Lysine Injection, 20 mg/2 mL (10 mg/mL), 2 mL Single-Dose Vial (NDC 39822-1030-1), packaged in 3 x 2 mL Single-Dose Vials per carton (NDC 39822-1030-2); Rx only, Distributed by: X-Gen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Big Flats, NY 14814; Manufactured by: Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC, Lenoir, NC 28645.

Brand name
Ibuprofen Lysine
Generic name
Ibuprofen Lysine
Active ingredient
Ibuprofen Lysine
Route
Intravenous
NDC
39822-1030
FDA application
ANDA202402
Affected lot / code info
PLND1613, Exp 02/18

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter

Recalling firm

Firm
X-Gen Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Manufacturer
XGen Pharmaceuticals DJB, Inc.
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
300 Daniel Zenker Dr, N/A, Horseheads, New York 14845-1014

Distribution

Quantity
2593 cartons
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2017-02-08
FDA classified
2017-04-05
Posted by FDA
2017-04-12
Terminated
2020-06-10
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0637-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class I recall: Ibuprofen Lysine · FDA Drug Recalls