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Class II: temporary or reversible health riskTerminated

Hospira Propofol Injectable Emulsion Recall

Propofol Injectable Emulsion, 1%, packaged in a) 5 x 20 mL Single patient infusion vial…

Hospira Inc. · Lake Forest, IL

Risk level
Class II
Reported by FDA
Apr 3, 2013
Recall ID
D-223-2013
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Summary

Hospira recalled Propofol Injectable Emulsion starting Feb 25, 2013. The FDA classified it as Class II (temporary or reversible health risk) and published enforcement report D-223-2013 on Apr 3, 2013. Reason: Presence of Particulate Matter: Visible particulate embedded in vials was observed and confirmed in a sample bottle during retain inspection. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter: Visible particulate embedded in vials was observed and confirmed in a sample bottle during retain inspection.

Product description

Propofol Injectable Emulsion, 1%, packaged in a) 5 x 20 mL Single patient infusion vials per carton, 200 mg/20 mL (10 mg/mL), NDC 0409-4699-30; b) 10 x 100 mL Single patient infusion vials per carton, 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

a) Lot #: 06-804-DJ*, Exp 1JUN2013; and b) Lot #: 05-736-DJ*, Exp 1MAY2013; 09-066-DJ*, Exp 1SEP2013. *Note: the lot number may be followed by 01 or 02.

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-223-2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Feb 25, 2013
FDA report date
Apr 3, 2013
Quantity
68,020 vials
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Hospira Inc.

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report D-223-2013, exactly as published.

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City
Lake Forest
State
IL
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
64719
Address
275 N Field Dr
Code information
a) Lot #: 06-804-DJ*, Exp 1JUN2013; and b) Lot #: 05-736-DJ*, Exp 1MAY2013; 09-066-DJ*, Exp 1SEP2013. *Note: the lot number may be followed by 01 or 02.
Postal code
60045-2579
Report date
Apr 3, 2013
Product type
Drugs
Recall number
D-223-2013
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
Hospira Inc.
Product quantity
68,020 vials
Termination date
Oct 8, 2014
Reason for recall
Presence of Particulate Matter: Visible particulate embedded in vials was observed and confirmed in a sample bottle during retain inspection.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Propofol Injectable Emulsion, 1%, packaged in a) 5 x 20 mL Single patient infusion vials per carton, 200 mg/20 mL (10 mg/mL), NDC 0409-4699-30; b) 10 x 100 mL Single patient infusion vials per carton, 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
Feb 25, 2013
Initial firm notification
Letter
Center classification date
Mar 28, 2013

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report D-223-2013, published Apr 3, 2013. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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