Why it was recalled
Failed pH Specifications: Out of Specification pH Test Results were found in Sodium Chloride Injection USP 0.9% 2ml vial.
Product description
Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 0.9%, 0.308 mOsmol/ml, 2mL Single Dose Vial, Rx Only, Mfd. by. West-ward Eatontown, NJ 07724 USA, Vial NDC 0641-0497-17
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot#: 048315 EXP 4/2021; 068320 EXP 6/2021; 128302 EXP 12/2021; 099349 EXP 9/2022.
Where it was sold
Distributed Nationwide in the USA
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-0169-2021
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Dec 7, 2020
- FDA report date
- Dec 23, 2020
- Quantity
- 1,324,072 vials
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-0169-2021, exactly as published.
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- City
- Cherry Hill
- State
- NJ
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 86948
- Address
- 2 Esterbrook Ln
- Code information
- Lot#: 048315 EXP 4/2021; 068320 EXP 6/2021; 128302 EXP 12/2021; 099349 EXP 9/2022.
- Postal code
- 08003-4002
- Report date
- Dec 23, 2020
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-0169-2021
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
- Product quantity
- 1,324,072 vials
- Termination date
- Jul 18, 2023
- Reason for recall
- Failed pH Specifications: Out of Specification pH Test Results were found in Sodium Chloride Injection USP 0.9% 2ml vial.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 0.9%, 0.308 mOsmol/ml, 2mL Single Dose Vial, Rx Only, Mfd. by. West-ward Eatontown, NJ 07724 USA, Vial NDC 0641-0497-17
- Distribution pattern
- Distributed Nationwide in the USA
- Recall initiation date
- Dec 7, 2020
- Initial firm notification
- Center classification date
- Dec 16, 2020