FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1373-2016

Product

1 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate and 0.08% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 100 mL in 100 mL Yellow Smiths Medical Cassettes, Service Code 2T8175 Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 61553-175-48

Affected lot / code info
Lot Number 160630037M , Exp. Date 5/23/2016 ; Lot Number 160640007M , Exp. Date 5/24/2016 ; Lot Number 160700207M , Exp. Date 5/31/2016 ; Lot Number 160730149M , Exp. Date 6/3/2016 ; Lot Number 160830163M , Exp. Date 6/12/2016 ; Lot Number 160880258M , Exp. Date 6/18/2016 ;

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
40 Medical Cassettes
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-1373-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.