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Class II: temporary or reversible health riskTerminated

Akorn Acetylcysteine for Injection 6 g/30 mL Recall

Acetylcysteine for Injection 6 g/30 mL (200 mg/mL)

Akorn, Inc. · Decatur, IL

Risk level
Class II
Reported by FDA
Jul 18, 2018
Recall ID
D-0916-2018
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Summary

Akorn recalled Acetylcysteine for Injection 6 g/30 mL starting Jun 22, 2018. The FDA classified it as Class II (temporary or reversible health risk) and published enforcement report D-0916-2018 on Jul 18, 2018. Reason: CGMP Deviations. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations

Product description

Acetylcysteine for Injection 6 g/30 mL (200 mg/mL). Rx Only. Manufactured by Akron Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. NDC 17478-660-30.

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Lots: 061496A, Exp. 06/2018; 111696A, Exp. 11/2018; 061947A, Exp. 06/2019; 091267A, Exp. 09/2019

Where it was sold

U.S. Nationwide

What to do if you have this product

  • Compare the lot number and expiration date on your package with the codes above.
  • Don't stop taking a prescription medicine on your own. Call your pharmacist or doctor; they can confirm whether your supply is affected and arrange a replacement.
  • If you have symptoms you think are related, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
  • Report side effects to FDA MedWatch at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Recall details

Recall number
D-0916-2018
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Jun 22, 2018
FDA report date
Jul 18, 2018
Quantity
89,507 vials
Recalling firm
Akorn, Inc.

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report D-0916-2018, exactly as published.

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City
Decatur
State
IL
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
80310
Address
1222 W Grand Ave
Code information
Lots: 061496A, Exp. 06/2018; 111696A, Exp. 11/2018; 061947A, Exp. 06/2019; 091267A, Exp. 09/2019
Postal code
62522-1412
Report date
Jul 18, 2018
Product type
Drugs
Recall number
D-0916-2018
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
Akorn, Inc.
Product quantity
89,507 vials
Termination date
Nov 6, 2020
Reason for recall
CGMP Deviations
Product description
Acetylcysteine for Injection 6 g/30 mL (200 mg/mL). Rx Only. Manufactured by Akron Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. NDC 17478-660-30.
Distribution pattern
U.S. Nationwide
Recall initiation date
Jun 22, 2018
Center classification date
Jul 9, 2018

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report D-0916-2018, published Jul 18, 2018. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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