Recalls / Class II
Class IID-1432-2016
Product
6.66 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate and 0.125% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride; 15 mL in 20 mL BD Syringe, Service Code 2T6993Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 61553-993-86
- Affected lot / code info
- Lot Number 160480035C , Exp. Date 5/18/2016 ; Lot Number 160560026C , Exp. Date 5/26/2016 ; Lot Number 160620029C , Exp. Date 6/1/2016 ; Lot Number 160630001C , Exp. Date 6/1/2016 ; Lot Number 160810283M , Exp. Date 6/20/2016 ; Lot Number 160880013C , Exp. Date 6/27/2016 ; Lot Number 160890043C , Exp. Date 6/28/2016 ;
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
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 150 N Field Dr Ste 350, N/A, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045-2506
Distribution
- Quantity
- 180 syringes
- 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-1432-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.