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Class III: unlikely to cause harmTerminated

Hospira Sterile powder Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Recall

Sterile powder Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection, USP, Equivalent to 1 g in 25 ml…

Hospira Inc. · Lake Forest, IL

Risk level
Class III
Reported by FDA
Nov 26, 2014
Recall ID
D-0254-2015
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Summary

Hospira recalled Sterile powder Vancomycin Hydrochloride for starting Nov 7, 2014. The FDA classified it as Class III (unlikely to cause harm) and published enforcement report D-0254-2015 on Nov 26, 2014. Reason: Correct Labeled Product Mispack: Product tray containing vials was mislabeled to contain another product. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Correct Labeled Product Mispack: Product tray containing vials was mislabeled to contain another product.

Product description

Sterile powder Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection, USP, Equivalent to 1 g in 25 ml fliptop vial, 10-count tray, Rx only, Manufactured by Hospira, Inc. Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-6533-01.

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Lot# 43-240-DD; Exp. 07/16 Lot# 44-205-DD,44-455-DD,44-460-DD,44-465-DD; Exp. 08/16

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-0254-2015
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Nov 7, 2014
FDA report date
Nov 26, 2014
Quantity
316,640 vials
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Hospira Inc.

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report D-0254-2015, exactly as published.

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City
Lake Forest
State
IL
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
69659
Address
275 N Field Dr
Code information
Lot# 43-240-DD; Exp. 07/16 Lot# 44-205-DD,44-455-DD,44-460-DD,44-465-DD; Exp. 08/16
Postal code
60045-2579
Report date
Nov 26, 2014
Product type
Drugs
Recall number
D-0254-2015
Classification
Class III
Recalling firm
Hospira Inc.
Product quantity
316,640 vials
Termination date
Mar 22, 2017
Reason for recall
Correct Labeled Product Mispack: Product tray containing vials was mislabeled to contain another product.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Sterile powder Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection, USP, Equivalent to 1 g in 25 ml fliptop vial, 10-count tray, Rx only, Manufactured by Hospira, Inc. Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-6533-01.
Distribution pattern
Nationwide.
Recall initiation date
Nov 7, 2014
Initial firm notification
Letter
Center classification date
Nov 19, 2014

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report D-0254-2015, published Nov 26, 2014. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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