FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1082-2017

Product

Hydromorphone Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 50 mg/5 mL (10 mg/mL), 5 mL Single Dose Vial.(10 vials per carton NDC 0703-0113-01) and 180 vials per case (NDC 0703-0113-03) Mfd By: Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA, Mfd For: Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc., Irvine, CA 92618 USA.

Brand name
Hydromorphone Hydrochloride
Generic name
Hydromorphone Hydrochloride
Active ingredient
Hydromorphone Hydrochloride
Route
Intramuscular, Intravenous, Subcutaneous
NDCs
0703-0018, 0703-0110, 0703-0113
FDA application
ANDA078591
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 560103F, Exp. 01AUG2017

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter: Silicone oil

Recalling firm

Firm
HOSPIRA INC, LAKE FOREST
Manufacturer
Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc.
Notification channel
Telephone
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
275 NORTH FOREST DRIVE, N/A, LAKE FOREST, Illinois 60045

Distribution

Quantity
56,340 vials
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2017-07-26
FDA classified
2017-08-09
Posted by FDA
2017-08-16
Terminated
2018-05-11
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1082-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class II recall: Hydromorphone Hydrochloride · FDA Drug Recalls