FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class ID-461-2014

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

Aminosyn II, 10%, Sulfite-Free Amino Acid Injection, 500 mL container, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-4164-03, UPC (01) 0 030409 416403 8.

Affected lot / code info
Lot# 26-138-JT; Exp. 08/14

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter: Confirmed customer complaint of particulate matter, identified as a human hair, visible in the injection port and primary container.

Recalling firm

Firm
Hospira Inc.
Notification channel
Press Release
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
275 N Field Dr, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045-2579

Distribution

Quantity
17,256 containers
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-08-30
FDA classified
2014-01-13
Posted by FDA
2014-01-22
Terminated
2015-08-21
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-461-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.