FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-1585-2020

Product

Potassium Acetate Injection, USP 40 mEq/20 mL (2 mEq/mL) Single Dose Vials, Rx only, Manufactured By: Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC. Lenoir, NC NDC 51754-2001-4

Affected lot / code info
Lot #P0000471, Catalog #2020TS002, Exp Date: 04/2021

Why it was recalled

Short Fill

Recalling firm

Firm
Exela Pharma Sciences LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1245 Blowing Rock Blvd, N/A, Lenoir, North Carolina 28645-3618

Distribution

Quantity
23,775 vials
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Timeline

Recall initiated
2020-05-05
FDA classified
2020-09-14
Posted by FDA
2020-09-23
Terminated
2022-01-14
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1585-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.