FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1061-2017

Product

Ephedrine Sulfate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 10 mL, 50 mg/10 mL (5 mg/mL) Single-Dose Syringe, Rx Only, Cantrell Drug Company 7321 Cantrell Rd Little Rock, AR 72207 877-666-5222, NDC 52533-019-12

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 9906, 9915 BUD: 7/28/2017; 9950, 9984, 10001,10010, BUD: 8/4/2017; 10064, BUD: 8/17/2017; 10341, 10452 BUD: 9/23/2017,

Why it was recalled

Lack of Sterility Assurance.

Recalling firm

Firm
Cantrell Drug Company
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
7321 Cantrell Rd, N/A, Little Rock, Arkansas 72207-4144

Distribution

Quantity
24638 syringes
Distribution pattern
Nationwide within the US

Timeline

Recall initiated
2017-07-14
FDA classified
2017-08-09
Posted by FDA
2017-08-16
Terminated
2020-09-16
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1061-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.