FDAClass IIOctober 19, 2016

Buffered Lidocaine recall

Buffered Lidocaine, 2%, In Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4%, 3 mL Total Volume in a syringe, Local anesthetic use, Rx only, PharMEDium, Product code 2K2475.

Why was Buffered Lidocaine recalled?

Stability Data Does Not Support Expiry: potential loss of potency in drugs packaged and stored in syringes.

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: 15195070E, Exp between 07/15/15-10/12/15

Product
Buffered Lidocaine, 2%, In Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4%, 3 mL Total Volume in a syringe, Local anesthetic use, Rx only, PharMEDium, Product code 2K2475.
Recalling firm
Pharmedium Services, LLC
Quantity
10 syringes
Distribution
Nationwide
Recall date
October 19, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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