Why it was recalled
Defective Delivery System; potential to have inaccurate dosage delivery
Product description
Auvi-Q (epinephrine injection, USP) Auto-Injector, 0.3 mg (a) 2 prefilled auto injectors + 1 trainer (NDC 0025-5833-02) and (b) 1 prefilled auto injector + 1 trainer (NDC 0024-5833-00), Rx Only, Manufactured for Sanofi-Aventis US, LLC Bridgewater, NJ 08807 A Sanofi Company
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
a) 2081278, 2113841, 2113842, 2144138, exp 10/2015; 2440675, exp 04/2016; 2506456, 2506460, 2546946, 2546947, exp 05/2016; 2620206, 2620207, 2659534, exp 06/2016; 2692111, 2692112, exp 07/2016; 2716517, 2719817, 2734079, 2734080, 2734081, 2778035, 2800128, exp 08/2016; 2800130, 2824828, 2824829, 2857516, 2867928, 2870928, 2867929, 2867930, 2883616, 2883617, exp 09/2016; 2883618, 2883619, 2974267, 2883620, 2945419, 2974269, exp 10/2016; 3026968, 3026969, exp 11/2016; 3026970, 3028227, 3032005, 3037217, 3037218, 3037219, exp 12/2016; b) 2299596, 03/2016
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-0872-2016
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Oct 28, 2015
- FDA report date
- Jun 1, 2016
- Quantity
- 383,900 prefilled syringes
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-0872-2016, exactly as published.
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- City
- Bridgewater
- State
- NJ
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 72527
- Address
- 55 Corporate Dr
- Code information
- a) 2081278, 2113841, 2113842, 2144138, exp 10/2015; 2440675, exp 04/2016; 2506456, 2506460, 2546946, 2546947, exp 05/2016; 2620206, 2620207, 2659534, exp 06/2016; 2692111, 2692112, exp 07/2016; 2716517, 2719817, 2734079, 2734080, 2734081, 2778035, 2800128, exp 08/2016; 2800130, 2824828, 2824829, 2857516, 2867928, 2870928, 2867929, 2867930, 2883616, 2883617, exp 09/2016; 2883618, 2883619, 2974267, 2883620, 2945419, 2974269, exp 10/2016; 3026968, 3026969, exp 11/2016; 3026970, 3028227, 3032005, 3037217, 3037218, 3037219, exp 12/2016; b) 2299596, 03/2016
- Postal code
- 08807-1265
- Report date
- Jun 1, 2016
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-0872-2016
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC
- Product quantity
- 383,900 prefilled syringes
- Termination date
- Jul 15, 2025
- Reason for recall
- Defective Delivery System; potential to have inaccurate dosage delivery
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Auvi-Q (epinephrine injection, USP) Auto-Injector, 0.3 mg (a) 2 prefilled auto injectors + 1 trainer (NDC 0025-5833-02) and (b) 1 prefilled auto injector + 1 trainer (NDC 0024-5833-00), Rx Only, Manufactured for Sanofi-Aventis US, LLC Bridgewater, NJ 08807 A Sanofi Company
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide
- Recall initiation date
- Oct 28, 2015
- Initial firm notification
- Press Release
- Center classification date
- May 25, 2016