FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0730-2023

Product

EPINEPHrine added to dextrose 5%, 8 mg/250 mL* (32 mcg/mL), 250 mL per bag, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 6580 Snowdrift Rd., Ste 100, Allentown, PA 18106, NDC 71285-7019-1.

Affected lot / code info
Lot # 37-884156, Exp 05/03/2023; 37-885207, Exp 05/08/2023; 37-885929, Exp 05/10/2023; 37-886496, Exp 05/14/2023; 37-886817, Exp 05/15/2023; 37-887420, Exp 05/16/2023; 37-893786, Exp 06/12/2023; 37-894303, Exp 06/13/2023; 37-897893, Exp 06/27/2023; 37-900073, Exp 07/05/2023

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
2542 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-0730-2023. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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