FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-1084-2019

Product

Clonidine HCL Injection, 1000 mcg/10mL (100 mcg/mL), 10 ML Single Dose Vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: X-Gen Pharmaceuticals, Big Flats, NY 14814, NDC 39822-2000-1.

Brand name
Clonidine
Generic name
Clonidine
Active ingredient
Clonidine Hydrochloride
Route
Epidural
NDCs
39822-2000, 39822-2010
FDA application
ANDA203167
Affected lot / code info
Lots #: PMXA1917, Exp 09/2020; PMXA1937, PMXA1938, Exp 11/2020;

Why it was recalled

Labeling: Label Error on Declared Strength: Side carton panel incorrectly lists the concentration as "500 mcg Clonidine Hydrochloride" rather than the correct concentration of "100 mcg Clonidine Hydrochloride" per mL.

Recalling firm

Firm
X-Gen Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Manufacturer
XGen Pharmaceuticals DJB, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
300 Daniel Zenker Dr, N/A, Horseheads, New York 14845-1014

Distribution

Quantity
24,966 vials
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2019-03-29
FDA classified
2019-04-08
Posted by FDA
2019-04-17
Terminated
2021-06-02
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1084-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.