Recalls / Class II
Class IID-0743-2021
Product
Methylprednisolone Acetate Injectable Suspension USP, 80 mg/mL, packaged in a) 1 mL Single-Dose vials (0703-0051-01), and b) 5mL Multi Dose Vials (NDC 0703-0063-01), Rx only, TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC. North Wales, PA 19454.
- Affected lot / code info
- Lot #: a) 31329363B, exp. date 01/2022; 31329484B, exp. date 03/2022 b) 31328367B, 31328431B, exp. date 07/2021; 31329014B, exp. date 11/2021
Why it was recalled
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
- Notification channel
- Letter
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 400 Interpace Pkwy, N/A, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054-1120
Distribution
- Quantity
- 50,713 vials
- Distribution pattern
- Product was distributed Nationwide, including Puerto Rico.
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2021-07-29
- FDA classified
- 2021-08-16
- Posted by FDA
- 2021-08-25
- Terminated
- 2024-06-04
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0743-2021. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.