Why it was recalled
Presence of Particulate Matter: API contaminated with glass particulate was used to produce sterile injectable drugs.
Product description
0.4 mcg/mL Sufentanil Citrate and 0.1% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 250 mL in 250 mL Hospira LifeCare Bag, Service Code 2H8577, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 61553-577-50
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot Number 161080149M; Exp. Date 5/18/2016
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-1370-2016
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- May 5, 2016
- FDA report date
- Jul 27, 2016
- Quantity
- 10 bags
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Pharmedium Services, LLC
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-1370-2016, exactly as published.
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- City
- Lake Forest
- State
- IL
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 74057
- Address
- 150 N Field Dr Ste 350
- Code information
- Lot Number 161080149M; Exp. Date 5/18/2016
- Postal code
- 60045-2506
- Report date
- Jul 27, 2016
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-1370-2016
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Pharmedium Services, LLC
- Product quantity
- 10 bags
- Termination date
- Mar 6, 2018
- Reason for recall
- Presence of Particulate Matter: API contaminated with glass particulate was used to produce sterile injectable drugs.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- 0.4 mcg/mL Sufentanil Citrate and 0.1% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 250 mL in 250 mL Hospira LifeCare Bag, Service Code 2H8577, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 61553-577-50
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide
- Recall initiation date
- May 5, 2016
- Initial firm notification
- Center classification date
- Jul 16, 2016