Why it was recalled
CGMP Deviations: product was not manufactured under current good manufacturing practices which contributed to Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications as a high out of specification impurity result was detected during routine quality testing of stability samples.
Product description
VECURONIUM Bromide for Injection, 10 mg* per vial, *1 mg per mL when reconstituted to 10 mL, for IV single use only, Rx only, Mfd. for SAGENT Pharmaceuticals, Schaumburg, IL 60195 (USA); Mfd. by MN Pharmaceuticals; Made in Turkey, NDC 25021-657-10.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot #s: 11F23921A, 11G24001A, 11G24251A, 11G24471A, 11G24701A, 11G25051A, 11G25471A, 11G24341A, Exp 07/13; 11I30521A, 11I31651A, 11I31661A, 11I30481A, 11I30721A, 11I30731A, Exp 09/13; 11I32581A, 11K34241A, 11K34471A, 11K35861A, 11K36761A, 11K37451A, 11K37471A, 11K38171A, Exp 10/13; 11L40161A, 11L40201A, 11L40891A, 11L40781A, 11L40851A, 11L40921A, 11L42961A, Exp 11/13; 11M44271A, 11M44371A, 11M44381A, 11M45041A, 11M45421A, 11M45641A, Exp 12/13; 12A02161A, Exp 01/14; 12B04871A, 12B04921A, 12B06501A, 12B06741A, Exp 02/14; 12C09031A, 12C09041A, 12C09301A, 12C09461A, 12C09471A, 12C11641A, Exp 03/14; 12D12401A, 12D12761A, 12D12861A, 12D13061A, 12D13351A, 12D13361A, 12D13401A, Exp 04/14; 12E15981A, Exp 05/14
Where it was sold
Nationwide 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-605-2013
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Jun 7, 2013
- FDA report date
- Jun 26, 2013
- Quantity
- 831,950 vials
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Sagent Pharmaceuticals Inc
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-605-2013, exactly as published.
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- City
- Schaumburg
- State
- IL
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 65339
- Address
- 1901 N Roselle Rd Ste 700
- Code information
- Lot #s: 11F23921A, 11G24001A, 11G24251A, 11G24471A, 11G24701A, 11G25051A, 11G25471A, 11G24341A, Exp 07/13; 11I30521A, 11I31651A, 11I31661A, 11I30481A, 11I30721A, 11I30731A, Exp 09/13; 11I32581A, 11K34241A, 11K34471A, 11K35861A, 11K36761A, 11K37451A, 11K37471A, 11K38171A, Exp 10/13; 11L40161A, 11L40201A, 11L40891A, 11L40781A, 11L40851A, 11L40921A, 11L42961A, Exp 11/13; 11M44271A, 11M44371A, 11M44381A, 11M45041A, 11M45421A, 11M45641A, Exp 12/13; 12A02161A, Exp 01/14; 12B04871A, 12B04921A, 12B06501A, 12B06741A, Exp 02/14; 12C09031A, 12C09041A, 12C09301A, 12C09461A, 12C09471A, 12C11641A, Exp 03/14; 12D12401A, 12D12761A, 12D12861A, 12D13061A, 12D13351A, 12D13361A, 12D13401A, Exp 04/14; 12E15981A, Exp 05/14
- Postal code
- 60195-3194
- Report date
- Jun 26, 2013
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-605-2013
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Sagent Pharmaceuticals Inc
- Product quantity
- 831,950 vials
- Termination date
- May 7, 2015
- Reason for recall
- CGMP Deviations: product was not manufactured under current good manufacturing practices which contributed to Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications as a high out of specification impurity result was detected during routine quality testing of stability samples.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- VECURONIUM Bromide for Injection, 10 mg* per vial, *1 mg per mL when reconstituted to 10 mL, for IV single use only, Rx only, Mfd. for SAGENT Pharmaceuticals, Schaumburg, IL 60195 (USA); Mfd. by MN Pharmaceuticals; Made in Turkey, NDC 25021-657-10.
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide and Puerto Rico
- Recall initiation date
- Jun 7, 2013
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- Jun 18, 2013