FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1064-2017

Product

Ephedrine Sulfate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 5 mL, 50 mg/5 mL (10 mg/mL) Single-Dose Syringe, Rx Only, Cantrell Drug Company 7321 Cantrell Rd Little Rock, AR 72207 877-666-5222, NDC 52533-118-15

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 9904, 9914, 9939, BUD: 7/28/2017; 9952, 9969, 10004, BUD: 8/4/2017; 10043, 10088, 10115, BUD: 8/17/2017; 10269, BUD: 9/8/2017;10431, BUD: 9/23/2017; 10554, BUD: 10/27/2017

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
49666 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-1064-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.