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Class II: temporary or reversible health riskTerminated

Hospira Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection Recall

Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection, USP, 10 g, 100 mL vial, Rx only, Hospira, Lake…

Hospira Inc. · Lake Forest, IL

Risk level
Class II
Reported by FDA
Jun 22, 2016
Recall ID
D-1033-2016
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Summary

Hospira recalled Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection starting May 6, 2016. The FDA classified it as Class II (temporary or reversible health risk) and published enforcement report D-1033-2016 on Jun 22, 2016. Reason: Presence of Particulate Matter: Cardboard. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter: Cardboard

Product description

Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection, USP, 10 g, 100 mL vial, Rx only, Hospira, Lake Forest, IL, NDC 0409-6510-01

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Lot #:565003A, Exp.01 Aug 2017

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-1033-2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
May 6, 2016
FDA report date
Jun 22, 2016
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Hospira Inc.

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report D-1033-2016, exactly as published.

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City
Lake Forest
State
IL
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
73992
Address
275 N Field Dr
Code information
Lot #:565003A, Exp.01 Aug 2017
Postal code
60045-2579
Report date
Jun 22, 2016
Product type
Drugs
Recall number
D-1033-2016
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
Hospira Inc.
Termination date
Sep 24, 2018
Reason for recall
Presence of Particulate Matter: Cardboard
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection, USP, 10 g, 100 mL vial, Rx only, Hospira, Lake Forest, IL, NDC 0409-6510-01
Distribution pattern
Nationwide
Recall initiation date
May 6, 2016
Initial firm notification
Letter
Center classification date
Jun 15, 2016

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report D-1033-2016, published Jun 22, 2016. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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