FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1359-2016

Product

Diazepam Injection USP 10mg/2mL (5 mg/mL, 2 mL), Rx only, Hospira Inc. Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-1273-32

Brand name
Diazepam
Generic name
Diazepam
Active ingredient
Diazepam
Route
Intramuscular, Intravenous
NDC
0409-1273
FDA application
ANDA072079
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 52610LL, Exp. 01 OCT 2016; Lot #: 57660LL, Exp. 01 MAR 2017

Why it was recalled

Crystallization: Product contains particulate identified to be crystallized active ingredient.

Recalling firm

Firm
Hospira Inc.
Manufacturer
Hospira, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
275 N Field Dr, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045-2579

Distribution

Quantity
373,850 tubes
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-06-23
FDA classified
2016-07-12
Posted by FDA
2016-07-20
Terminated
2018-08-31
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1359-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.