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Class III: unlikely to cause harmTerminated

Hospira Inc., A Pfizer Argatroban Injection Recall

Argatroban Injection, 250 mg/2

Hospira Inc., A Pfizer Company · Lake Forest, IL

Risk level
Class III
Reported by FDA
Jul 26, 2017
Recall ID
D-0980-2017
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Summary

Hospira Inc., A Pfizer recalled Argatroban Injection starting Jul 6, 2017. The FDA classified it as Class III (unlikely to cause harm) and published enforcement report D-0980-2017 on Jul 26, 2017. Reason: Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; out of specification result for denitroquinoline-related impurity during three month time point. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; out of specification result for denitroquinoline-related impurity during three month time point

Product description

Argatroban Injection, 250 mg/2.5 mL (100 mg/mL), 5 mL Single-use vial, Rx Only, Sterile, Manufactured by: Gland Pharma Limited, Hyderabad, India, Manufactured for: Hospira, Inc, Lake Forest, IL 60045 --- NDC 0409-1140-01

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Lot: DP601, exp 10/2018

Where it was sold

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-0980-2017
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Jul 6, 2017
FDA report date
Jul 26, 2017
Quantity
701 vials
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Hospira Inc., A Pfizer Company

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report D-0980-2017, exactly as published.

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City
Lake Forest
State
IL
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
77687
Address
275 N Field Dr
Code information
Lot: DP601, exp 10/2018
Postal code
60045-2579
Report date
Jul 26, 2017
Product type
Drugs
Recall number
D-0980-2017
Classification
Class III
Recalling firm
Hospira Inc., A Pfizer Company
Product quantity
701 vials
Termination date
Sep 10, 2019
Reason for recall
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; out of specification result for denitroquinoline-related impurity during three month time point
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Argatroban Injection, 250 mg/2.5 mL (100 mg/mL), 5 mL Single-use vial, Rx Only, Sterile, Manufactured by: Gland Pharma Limited, Hyderabad, India, Manufactured for: Hospira, Inc, Lake Forest, IL 60045 --- NDC 0409-1140-01
Distribution pattern
Nationwide
Recall initiation date
Jul 6, 2017
Initial firm notification
Letter
Center classification date
Jul 14, 2017

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report D-0980-2017, published Jul 26, 2017. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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