FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1403-2015

Product

Lidocaine/Sodium Chloride 0.4%/20% Injectable, 5 mL vial, Rx only, Liberty Drug Compound Center, 195 Main St., PO Box 267, Chatham, NJ 07928.

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 05072015@4, Exp 06/21/15

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Process deficiencies were observed in the sterile ophthalmic and injectable products that could have compromised the sterility of the product.

Recalling firm

Firm
Liberty Drug & Surgical
Notification channel
Telephone
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
195 Main St, N/A, Chatham, New Jersey 07928-2405

Distribution

Quantity
5 vials
Distribution pattern
Physicians, Medical Facilities, and Prescription Specific Patients in NJ and NY

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-06-15
FDA classified
2015-08-27
Posted by FDA
2015-09-02
Terminated
2018-04-23
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1403-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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