FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class ID-1565-2014

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the drug will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Midazolam HCl 2 mg/ml in 0.9% Sodium Chloride in 30 mL PVC Vial, Rx Only. Pharmakon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 14450 Getz Rd., Noblesville IN 46060 NDC#: 45183-0234-68.

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: E21294K3C Exp Date: 6/29/2014

Why it was recalled

Incorrect/ Undeclared Excipient: Contains undeclared benzyl alcohol.

Recalling firm

Firm
Pharmakon Pharmaceuticals
Notification channel
Telephone
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
14450 Getz Rd, N/A, Noblesville, Indiana 46060-3303

Distribution

Quantity
20 vials
Distribution pattern
United States: TX, IL, MD, IN

Timeline

Recall initiated
2014-04-21
FDA classified
2014-08-26
Posted by FDA
2014-09-03
Terminated
2014-12-03
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1565-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.