Sensorcaine 0.5% Recall: Subpotent
Sensorcaine (Bupivacaine HCl and Epinephrine Injection, USP) with Epinephrine 1:200,000 (as bitartrate), 0.5%, 250 mg per 50 mL (5 mg per mL), 50 mL Multiple Dose Vial (NDC 63323-463-01), packaged in 25 Multiple Dose Vials per tray (NDC 63323-463-57), Rx only, Fresenius Kabi, Lake Zurich, IL 60047.
What is the FDA recall status?
The FDA record lists this recall as terminated. This does not establish that a retained recalled product is safe to consume or use. FDA enforcement data is not a live recall-lifecycle tracker. Follow the official instructions.
Why was Sensorcaine 0.5% recalled?
Subpotent Drug: Testing results below the defined limit for the epinephrine portion of this product.
What should I do if I have this product?
Follow the firm and FDA instructions for the affected product. Contact the recalling firm for current guidance.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the product description and available lot, UPC or model codes below from the official FDA record to check whether it is covered by this recall. If an identifier is missing or unclear, check the complete official notice or contact the firm; an incomplete match here does not establish that your product is unaffected.
Full product description
Sensorcaine (Bupivacaine HCl and Epinephrine Injection, USP) with Epinephrine 1:200,000 (as bitartrate), 0.5%, 250 mg per 50 mL (5 mg per mL), 50 mL Multiple Dose Vial (NDC 63323-463-01), packaged in 25 Multiple Dose Vials per tray (NDC 63323-463-57), Rx only, Fresenius Kabi, Lake Zurich, IL 60047.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
Batch #: 6128399, 6128400, 6128401, exp 04/2024
- Agency record number
- D-0128-2023
- Product
- Sensorcaine (Bupivacaine HCl and Epinephrine Injection, USP) with Epinephrine 1:200,000 (as bitartrate), 0.5%, 250 mg per 50 mL (5 mg per mL), 50 mL Multiple Dose Vial (NDC 63323-463-01), packaged in 25 Multiple Dose Vials per tray (NDC 63323-463-57), Rx only, Fresenius Kabi, Lake Zurich, IL 60047.
- Recalling firm
- Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
- Quantity
- 40,025 vials
- Distribution
- Nationwide in the USA
- Recall started
- November 22, 2022
- Report date
- January 25, 2023
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)