Lidocaine HCl Injection recall: Particulate Matter
Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 2%, 20 mg per mL, Preservative-Free, 5 mL Single-Dose Vial, Rx only, For Infiltration and Nerve Block including Epidural…
Why was Lidocaine HCl Injection recalled?
Presence of Particulate Matter: The product was discolored and contained visible particulates (iron oxide) in the solution and embedded in the glass vial.
What should I do if I have this product?
Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
Lot Number: 25-550-DD, Exp: 1JAN2015
- Product
- Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 2%, 20 mg per mL, Preservative-Free, 5 mL Single-Dose Vial, Rx only, For Infiltration and Nerve Block including Epidural…
- Recalling firm
- Hospira Inc.
- Quantity
- 109,110 Vials
- Distribution
- Nationwide
- Recall date
- October 22, 2014
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)