Why it was recalled
Presence of Particulate Matter: Product complaints received of grey flecks, identified as shredded rubber particulate matter from the stopper observed in reconstituted vials.
Product description
Ceftriaxone for Injection USP, 2 g, packaged in 10 Single Use Vials (NDC 68180-644-01) per box, Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 111 South Calvert Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202; Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Mandideep 462 046 INDIA, NDC 68180-644-10.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot #: C600109, Exp 05/19; C600129, C600135, Exp 08/19
Where it was sold
Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico.
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-0358-2019
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Dec 20, 2018
- FDA report date
- Jan 16, 2019
- Quantity
- 3,792 boxes
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-0358-2019, exactly as published.
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- City
- Baltimore
- State
- MD
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 81796
- Address
- 111 S Calvert St Fl 21ST
- Code information
- Lot #: C600109, Exp 05/19; C600129, C600135, Exp 08/19
- Postal code
- 21202-6174
- Report date
- Jan 16, 2019
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-0358-2019
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- Product quantity
- 3,792 boxes
- Termination date
- Aug 18, 2020
- Reason for recall
- Presence of Particulate Matter: Product complaints received of grey flecks, identified as shredded rubber particulate matter from the stopper observed in reconstituted vials.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Ceftriaxone for Injection USP, 2 g, packaged in 10 Single Use Vials (NDC 68180-644-01) per box, Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 111 South Calvert Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202; Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Mandideep 462 046 INDIA, NDC 68180-644-10.
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico.
- Recall initiation date
- Dec 20, 2018
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- Jan 14, 2019