FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0918-2023

Product

Bivalirudin for Injection 250 mg, 10 Single-Dose Vials, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Accord Healthcare, Inc. Durham, NC 27703 Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited Ahmedabad-382 210, India, NDC 16729-275-67.

Brand name
Bivalirudin
Generic name
Bivalirudin
Active ingredient
Bivalirudin
Route
Intravenous
NDC
16729-275
FDA application
ANDA206551
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: M2212070 Exp. date 08/2024

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter: Particulate matter identified as fiber.

Recalling firm

Firm
Accord Healthcare, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1009 Slater Rd Ste 210B, N/A, Durham, North Carolina 27703-8446

Distribution

Quantity
1680 vials
Distribution pattern
Nationwide within the United States

Timeline

Recall initiated
2023-07-03
FDA classified
2023-07-13
Posted by FDA
2023-07-19
Terminated
2024-10-17
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0918-2023. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.