Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1372-2016

Product

0.5% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 250 mL in 250 mL Baxter Intravia Bag, Service Code 2N1488 (NDC 61553-488-11), 500 mL in 500 mL Baxter Intravia Bag, Service Code 2N1489 (NDC 61553-489-01)Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141

Affected lot / code info

Service Code 2N1488 , Lot Number 160520176M , Exp. Date 5/22/2016 ; Service Code 2N1488 , Lot Number 160600059M , Exp. Date 5/30/2016 ; Service Code 2N1488 , Lot Number 160970115M , Exp. Date 7/5/2016 ; Service Code 2N1489 , Lot Number 160490027C , Exp. Date 5/19/2016 ; Service Code 2N1489 , Lot Number 160560032C , Exp. Date 5/26/2016 ; Service Code 2N1489 , Lot Number 160620024C , Exp. Date 6/1/2016 ; Service Code 2N1489 , Lot Number 160630029C , Exp. Date 6/2/2016 ; Service Code 2N1489 , Lot Number 160670059C , Exp. Date 6/6/2016 ; Service Code 2N1489 , Lot Number 160700047C , Exp. Date 6/9/2016 ; Service Code 2N1489 , Lot Number 160730025C , Exp. Date 6/12/2016 ; Service Code 2N1489 , Lot Number 160810057C , Exp. Date 6/20/2016 ; Service Code 2R3332-5 , Lot Number 160420156M , Exp. Date 5/11/2016 ; Service Code 2R3332-5 , Lot Number 160470152M , Exp. Date 5/16/2016 ; Service Code 2R3332-5 , Lot Number 160620035M , Exp. Date 5/31/2016 ; Service Code 2R3332-5 , Lot Number 160770159M , Exp. Date 6/16/2016 ; Service Code 2R3332-5 , Lot Number 160830044M , Exp. Date 6/21/2016 ; Service Code 2R3332-5 , Lot Number 160970032M , Exp. Date 7/5/2016 ; Service Code 3332NO , Lot Number 160380115M , Exp. Date 5/7/2016 ; Service Code 3332NO , Lot Number 160420112M , Exp. Date 5/11/2016 ; Service Code 3332NO , Lot Number 160540138M , Exp. Date 5/24/2016 ; Service Code 3332NO , Lot Number 160660215M , Exp. Date 6/5/2016 ; Service Code 3332NO , Lot Number 160690125M , Exp. Date 6/7/2016 ; Service Code 3332NO , Lot Number 160750228M , Exp. Date 6/14/2016 ; Service Code 3332NO , Lot Number 160900145M , Exp. Date 6/28/2016 ; Service Code 3332NO , Lot Number 160950153M , Exp. Date 7/4/2016 ;

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter: API contaminated with glass particulate was used to produce sterile injectable drugs.

Recalling firm

Firm

Pharmedium Services, LLC

Notification channel

E-Mail

Type

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Address

150 N Field Dr Ste 350, N/A, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045-2506

Distribution

Quantity

866 bags

Distribution pattern

Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated

2016-05-05

FDA classified

2016-07-16

Posted by FDA

2016-07-27

Terminated

2018-03-06

Status

Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1372-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.