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Class II: temporary or reversible health riskTerminated

Hospira Epinephrine Injection Recall

Epinephrine Injection USP, 1 mL, USP 1:1000 (1 mg/mL), SQ/IM, Hospira, Inc

Hospira Inc. · Lake Forest, IL

Risk level
Class II
Reported by FDA
Jan 9, 2013
Recall ID
D-106-2013
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Summary

Hospira recalled Epinephrine Injection starting Oct 25, 2012. The FDA classified it as Class II (temporary or reversible health risk) and published enforcement report D-106-2013 on Jan 9, 2013. Reason: Presence of Particulates; may contain glass particles. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulates; may contain glass particles

Product description

Epinephrine Injection USP, 1 mL, USP 1:1000 (1 mg/mL), SQ/IM, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL --- NDC 0409-7241-01

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Lot 100953A, Exp 01OCT2013; Lot 120803A Exp 01DEC2013

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-106-2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Oct 25, 2012
FDA report date
Jan 9, 2013
Quantity
361,600/1-mL ampules
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Hospira Inc.

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report D-106-2013, exactly as published.

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City
Lake Forest
State
IL
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
63589
Address
275 N Field Dr
Code information
Lot 100953A, Exp 01OCT2013; Lot 120803A Exp 01DEC2013
Postal code
60045-2579
Report date
Jan 9, 2013
Product type
Drugs
Recall number
D-106-2013
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
Hospira Inc.
Product quantity
361,600/1-mL ampules
Termination date
Oct 15, 2014
Reason for recall
Presence of Particulates; may contain glass particles
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Epinephrine Injection USP, 1 mL, USP 1:1000 (1 mg/mL), SQ/IM, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL --- NDC 0409-7241-01
Distribution pattern
Nationwide
Recall initiation date
Oct 25, 2012
Initial firm notification
Letter
Center classification date
Dec 28, 2012

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report D-106-2013, published Jan 9, 2013. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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