FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1077-2019

Product

Morphine Sulfate USP Milled, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient, Rx only, Johnson Matthey Pharmaceutical Materials, 2003 Nolte Drive, West Deptford, NJ 08066-1742

Affected lot / code info
Lot# B1414-160809, Retest Date AUG 2021

Why it was recalled

Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Bioburden out of specification results for Morphine Sulfate API.

Recalling firm

Firm
Johnson Matthey Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
2003 Nolte Dr, N/A, West Deptford, New Jersey 08066-1727

Distribution

Quantity
169.976 kg
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the US

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-03-05
FDA classified
2019-04-03
Posted by FDA
2019-04-10
Terminated
2021-07-23
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1077-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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