FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0709-2023

Product

oxyTOCIN 20 units added to 0.9% sodium chloride 1,000 mL per bag, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 6580 Snowdrift Rd., Ste 100, Allentown, PA 18106, NDC 72185-6043-1.

Affected lot / code info
Lot # 37-883938, Exp 05/02/2023; 37-884910, 37-884915, Exp 05/07/2023; 37-886041, Exp 05/10/2023; 37-887515, 37-887520, Exp 05/16/2023; 37-888318, Exp 05/21/2023; 37-888847, Exp 05/22/2023; 37-890535, Exp 05/29/2023; 37-890957, Exp 05/30/2023; 37-891566, 37-891568, Exp 06/01/2023; 37-892156, Exp 06/05/2023; 37-893165, 37-893166, Exp 06/08/2023; 37-893994, 37-893995, Exp 06/12/2023; 37-895771, 37-895773, 37-895775, Exp 06/19/2023; 37-896614, Exp 06/21/2023; 37-900377, Exp 07/06/2023

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: after an FDA inspection called into question the sterility of the products intended to be sterile.

Recalling firm

Firm
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
Notification channel
E-Mail
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
6580 Snowdrift Rd Ste 100, N/A, Allentown, Pennsylvania 18106-9331

Distribution

Quantity
5544 bags
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2023-04-28
FDA classified
2023-05-19
Posted by FDA
2023-05-31
Terminated
2025-06-22
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0709-2023. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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