FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class ID-1248-2019

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

Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP 1 % 50 mg/5 mL (10 mg/mL), 5mL vial, Rx only, Mrd. in India for: AuroMedics Pharna LLC. E Windsor, NJ 08520 NDC 55150-162-05

Brand name
Marbeta L Kit
Generic name
Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate, Betamethasone Acetate, Lidocaine Hydrochloride, Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Povidine Iodine, Isopropyl Alcohol
Route
Epidural, Infiltration, Intra-articular, Intralesional, Intramuscular, Topical
NDC
76420-782
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: CLC180117, Exp. June 2021

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter: One vial was found to contain a hair.

Recalling firm

Firm
Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.
Manufacturer
Asclemed USA, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
279 Princeton Hightstown Rd, N/A, East Windsor, New Jersey 08520-1401

Distribution

Quantity
88600 vials
Distribution pattern
Product is being held at a distributor site in Mexico, Asheboro, NC, Charlotte, NC and Santa Teresa, NM and not further distributed in the U.S. Market.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2019-03-28
FDA classified
2019-04-25
Posted by FDA
2019-04-17
Terminated
2024-04-11
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1248-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.