FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0753-2023

Product

Lidocaine 2% HCl Inj, 500mL bag, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, 6580 Snowdrift Road, Allentown, PA 18106, NDC 71285-8091-1, code 7128580911.

Affected lot / code info
Lot # 37-870983, Exp 06/10/2023; 37-879653, 37-879654, Exp 07/16/2023; 37-883186, Exp 07/29/2023; 37-888533, Exp 08/20/2023; 37-893416, Exp 09/09/2023

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
1516 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-0753-2023. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.