Recalls / Class III
Class IIID-1226-2014
Product
Demerol, meperidine HCL Inj. USP, 25 mg/0.5 mL (50 mg/mL), 0.5 mL ampoules, Rx only, NDC 0409-1203-01, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL.
- Affected lot / code info
- Lot: 221303A, 1OCT2014
Why it was recalled
Labeling; Missing label; ampoules are missing the immediate container label
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Hospira Inc.
- Notification channel
- Letter
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 275 N Field Dr, N/A, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045-2579
Distribution
- Quantity
- 237,850 ampoules
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2014-03-25
- FDA classified
- 2014-04-08
- Posted by FDA
- 2014-04-16
- Terminated
- 2015-12-18
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1226-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.