Why it was recalled
Superpotent Drug: Assay from the 3-month and 6-month stability intervals exceeded the upper specification limit.
Product description
Vasostrict (vasopressin in 5% Dextrose) Injection, 20 units per 100 mL (0.2 units per mL), 100 mL x 10 Single Dose Vials per carton, Ready to Use, For Intravenous Infusion, Rx Only, Distributed by: Par Pharmaceutical, Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977. NDC: 42023-237-10
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot # 66702; Exp. 02/2025
Where it was sold
Nationwide USA
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-0232-2024
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- Jan 11, 2024
- FDA report date
- Jan 24, 2024
- Quantity
- 1721 cartons
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Par Sterile Products LLC
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-0232-2024, exactly as published.
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- City
- Rochester
- State
- MI
- Status
- Ongoing
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 93805
- Address
- 870 Parkdale Rd
- Code information
- Lot # 66702; Exp. 02/2025
- Postal code
- 48307-1740
- Report date
- Jan 24, 2024
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-0232-2024
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Par Sterile Products LLC
- Product quantity
- 1721 cartons
- Reason for recall
- Superpotent Drug: Assay from the 3-month and 6-month stability intervals exceeded the upper specification limit.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Vasostrict (vasopressin in 5% Dextrose) Injection, 20 units per 100 mL (0.2 units per mL), 100 mL x 10 Single Dose Vials per carton, Ready to Use, For Intravenous Infusion, Rx Only, Distributed by: Par Pharmaceutical, Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977. NDC: 42023-237-10
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide USA
- Recall initiation date
- Jan 11, 2024
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- Jan 16, 2024