Why it was recalled
Presence of Particulate Matter- Confimed customer complaint of particulates embedded in glass container and in contact with product solution.
Product description
Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 2%, 20 mg per mL, packaged in 5-mL single-dose vials, 10 vials per box, Rx Only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL. 60045, NDC 0409-2066-05.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot 32135DD; Exp 08/15
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-1278-2014
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Dec 23, 2013
- FDA report date
- May 7, 2014
- Quantity
- 68,350 vials
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Hospira Inc.
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-1278-2014, exactly as published.
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- City
- Lake Forest
- State
- IL
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 67140
- Address
- 275 N Field Dr
- Code information
- Lot 32135DD; Exp 08/15
- Postal code
- 60045-2579
- Report date
- May 7, 2014
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-1278-2014
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- Hospira Inc.
- Product quantity
- 68,350 vials
- Termination date
- Oct 7, 2014
- Reason for recall
- Presence of Particulate Matter- Confimed customer complaint of particulates embedded in glass container and in contact with product solution.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 2%, 20 mg per mL, packaged in 5-mL single-dose vials, 10 vials per box, Rx Only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL. 60045, NDC 0409-2066-05.
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide
- Recall initiation date
- Dec 23, 2013
- Initial firm notification
- Press Release
- Center classification date
- Apr 27, 2014