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Class II: temporary or reversible health riskTerminated

Fresenius Kabi Gentamicin Injection Recall

GENTAMICIN INJECTION, USP, equivalent to 40 mg/mL, Rx only, 20 mL Multiple Dose Vial, M…

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC · Melrose Park, IL

Risk level
Class II
Reported by FDA
Dec 17, 2014
Recall ID
D-0290-2015
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Summary

Fresenius Kabi recalled Gentamicin Injection starting Nov 12, 2014. The FDA classified it as Class II (temporary or reversible health risk) and published enforcement report D-0290-2015 on Dec 17, 2014. Reason: Defective Container: Vials may be missing stoppers. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Defective Container: Vials may be missing stoppers.

Product description

GENTAMICIN INJECTION, USP, equivalent to 40 mg/mL, Rx only, 20 mL Multiple Dose Vial, Manufactured by APP Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Schaumburg, IL 60173, NDC 63323-010-20

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Product Code: 1020; NDC: 63323-010-20; Lot Number: 6107992; Expiration Date: 09/2015

Where it was sold

Nationwide and Puerto Rico

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-0290-2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Nov 12, 2014
FDA report date
Dec 17, 2014
Quantity
92,125 vials
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report D-0290-2015, exactly as published.

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City
Melrose Park
State
IL
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
69810
Address
2045 Cornell Ave
Code information
Product Code: 1020; NDC: 63323-010-20; Lot Number: 6107992; Expiration Date: 09/2015
Postal code
60160-1002
Report date
Dec 17, 2014
Product type
Drugs
Recall number
D-0290-2015
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Product quantity
92,125 vials
Termination date
Mar 8, 2016
Reason for recall
Defective Container: Vials may be missing stoppers.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
GENTAMICIN INJECTION, USP, equivalent to 40 mg/mL, Rx only, 20 mL Multiple Dose Vial, Manufactured by APP Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Schaumburg, IL 60173, NDC 63323-010-20
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Puerto Rico
Recall initiation date
Nov 12, 2014
Initial firm notification
Letter
Center classification date
Dec 8, 2014

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report D-0290-2015, published Dec 17, 2014. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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