FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class ID-1094-2020

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the drug will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Phytonadione Injectable Emulsion, USP, 10 mg/mL 1 mL ampule (NDC 43598-405-11) packaged in 25 x 1 mL Single-Dose Ampules per carton (NDC 43598-405-16); Rx Only, Distributor: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540.

Brand name
Phytonadione
Generic name
Phytonadione
Active ingredient
Phytonadione
Route
Intramuscular, Intravenous, Subcutaneous
NDC
43598-405
FDA application
ANDA207719
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: ACB902, ACB903, Exp. Date 03/2021; ACB904, Exp. Date 04/2021, ACB905, Exp. Date 06/2021

Why it was recalled

Defective Container: Recall is due to breaking and shattering of ampules upon opening

Recalling firm

Firm
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.
Manufacturer
Dr.Reddy's Laboratories Inc
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
107 College Rd E, N/A, Princeton, New Jersey 08540-6623

Distribution

Quantity
10943 cartons
Distribution pattern
Nationwide within the United States

Timeline

Recall initiated
2020-03-16
FDA classified
2020-04-06
Posted by FDA
2020-04-08
Terminated
2022-12-22
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1094-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class I recall: Phytonadione · FDA Drug Recalls