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Class II: temporary or reversible health riskTerminated

Hospira Propofol Injectable Emulsion Recall

Propofol Injectable Emulsion, 1%, packaged in a) 20 mL Single patient infusion vial, 20…

Hospira Inc. · Lake Forest, IL

Risk level
Class II
Reported by FDA
Feb 20, 2013
Recall ID
D-159-2013
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Summary

Hospira recalled Propofol Injectable Emulsion starting Nov 15, 2012. The FDA classified it as Class II (temporary or reversible health risk) and published enforcement report D-159-2013 on Feb 20, 2013. Reason: Presence of Particulate Matter: Visible particulate and particulate embedded in vials were observed during retain inspection. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter: Visible particulate and particulate embedded in vials were observed during retain inspection.

Product description

Propofol Injectable Emulsion, 1%, packaged in a) 20 mL Single patient infusion vial, 200 mg/20 mL (10 mg/mL), NDC 0409-4699-30; b) 50 mL Single patient infusion vial, 500 mg/50 mL (10 mg/mL), NDC 0409-4699-33; c) 100 mL Single patient infusion vial, 1 g/100 mL (10 mg/mL), NDC 0409-4699-24; Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Lot #: a) 95-070-DJ, Exp 11/01/12; 04-584-DJ, 04-652-DJ, Exp 04/01/13; 05-718-DJ, Exp 05/01/13; 06-815-DJ, Exp 06/01/13; b) 04-525-DJ, 04-530-DJ, 04-641-DJ-04-646-DJ, Exp 04/01/13; c) 02-291-DJ, Exp 02/01/13; 05-725-DJ, 05-732-DJ, Exp 05/01/13; 07-925-DJ, Exp 07/01/13; 09-065-DJ, Exp 09/01/13; 10-129-DJ, 10-133-DJ, 10-148-DJ, Exp 10/01/13, Note lot number may be followed by 01.

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-159-2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Nov 15, 2012
FDA report date
Feb 20, 2013
Quantity
273,925 vials
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Hospira Inc.

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report D-159-2013, exactly as published.

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City
Lake Forest
State
IL
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
64062
Address
275 N Field Dr
Code information
Lot #: a) 95-070-DJ, Exp 11/01/12; 04-584-DJ, 04-652-DJ, Exp 04/01/13; 05-718-DJ, Exp 05/01/13; 06-815-DJ, Exp 06/01/13; b) 04-525-DJ, 04-530-DJ, 04-641-DJ-04-646-DJ, Exp 04/01/13; c) 02-291-DJ, Exp 02/01/13; 05-725-DJ, 05-732-DJ, Exp 05/01/13; 07-925-DJ, Exp 07/01/13; 09-065-DJ, Exp 09/01/13; 10-129-DJ, 10-133-DJ, 10-148-DJ, Exp 10/01/13, Note lot number may be followed by 01.
Postal code
60045-2579
Report date
Feb 20, 2013
Product type
Drugs
Recall number
D-159-2013
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
Hospira Inc.
Product quantity
273,925 vials
Termination date
Feb 27, 2014
Reason for recall
Presence of Particulate Matter: Visible particulate and particulate embedded in vials were observed during retain inspection.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Propofol Injectable Emulsion, 1%, packaged in a) 20 mL Single patient infusion vial, 200 mg/20 mL (10 mg/mL), NDC 0409-4699-30; b) 50 mL Single patient infusion vial, 500 mg/50 mL (10 mg/mL), NDC 0409-4699-33; c) 100 mL Single patient infusion vial, 1 g/100 mL (10 mg/mL), NDC 0409-4699-24; Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA
Distribution pattern
Nationwide
Recall initiation date
Nov 15, 2012
Initial firm notification
Letter
Center classification date
Feb 8, 2013

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report D-159-2013, published Feb 20, 2013. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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