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Norepinephrine Bitartrate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride recall: Sterility Concern

Norepinephrine Bitartrate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 8 mg/250 mL (32 mcg/mL*), 250 mL Single-Dose Container, packaged in 15 x 1 IV Bottles per carton, Rx Only, Nephron 503B Outsourcing Facility, 4500 12th St. Extension, West Columbia, SC 29172, NDC 69374-316-25.

Why was Norepinephrine Bitartrate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride recalled?

Lack of Assurance of Sterility

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?

Lots: NB2015A, Exp. 02/27/2023; NB2016A, Exp. 02/19/2023; NB2021A, Exp. 03/05/2023; NB2023A, Exp. 03/12/2023; NB2026A, Exp. 03/29/2023; NB2029A, Exp. 04/21/2023; NB2031A, Exp. 04/21/2023; NB2033A, Exp. 05/10/2023; NB2034A, Exp. 05/19/2023; NB2037A, Exp. 05/25/2023; NB2039A, Exp. 06/05/2023; NB2041A, Exp. 06/14/2023; NB2044A, Exp. 06/18/2023; NB2050A, Exp. 07/19/2023; NB2054A, Exp. 08/04/2023; NB2057A, Exp. 08/12/2023; NB2059A, Exp. 08/20/2023; NB2061A, Exp. 09/14/2023; NB2067A, Exp. 09/22/2023

Product
Norepinephrine Bitartrate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 8 mg/250 mL (32 mcg/mL*), 250 mL Single-Dose Container, packaged in 15 x 1 IV Bottles per carton, Rx Only, Nephron 503B Outsourcing Facility, 4500 12th St. Extension, West Columbia, SC 29172, NDC 69374-316-25.
Recalling firm
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center LLC
Quantity
443,483 bottles
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Recall date
March 8, 2023
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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