FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0856-2021

Product

Morphine Sulfate Injection, USP, 2 mg per mL, 1 mL single dose vial, Rx only, Fresenius Kabi, Lake Zurich, IL 60047, NDC 63323-452-01. 25 vials per tray packaged 18 trays per shipper

Brand name
Morphine Sulfate
Generic name
Morphine Sulfate
Active ingredient
Morphine Sulfate
Route
Intramuscular, Intravenous
NDCs
63323-451, 63323-452, 63323-454, 63323-455, 63323-458
FDA application
NDA204223
Affected lot / code info
Lot # 6023731, 6023732, Exp 03/2023; 6024172, 6024260, Exp 06/2023

Why it was recalled

Defective container: Cracked vials leading to lack of sterility assurance

Recalling firm

Firm
Fresenius Kabi USA LLC
Manufacturer
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
2020 N Ruby St, N/A, Melrose Park, Illinois 60160-1112

Distribution

Quantity
963000 vials
Distribution pattern
U.S.A. Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2021-09-17
FDA classified
2021-09-27
Posted by FDA
2021-10-06
Terminated
2023-06-20
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0856-2021. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.