FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-1252-2019

Product

Remifentanil HCl active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) for manufacturing, processing or repackaging, 416.95 g glass container, Rx ONLY, Johnson Matthey Pharmaceutical Materials, 2003 Nolte Drive, West Deptford, NJ 08066-1742.

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: B1319-170101

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Unknown impurity above specification limits.

Recalling firm

Firm
Johnson Matthey Inc.
Notification channel
E-Mail
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
2003 Nolte Dr, N/A, West Deptford, New Jersey 08066-1727

Distribution

Quantity
416.95 g glass container
Distribution pattern
Product was distributed to one manufacturer in Morgantown, WV who may have manufactured the product into finished product and further distribute to the retail level Nationwide in the USA.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2019-04-02
FDA classified
2019-04-30
Posted by FDA
2019-04-24
Terminated
2020-01-10
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1252-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.