Atracurium Besylate Injection recall: Sterility Concern
Atracurium Besylate Injection, USP, 50 mg per 5 mL (10 mg per mL), Rx Only, 5 mL Single-Dose Vial, For Intravenous Injection, Mfd. for: Sagent…
Why was Atracurium Besylate Injection recalled?
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Recall initiated due to FDA observations pertaining to aseptic and GMP practices at the manufacturers site potentially impacting product 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?
Lot Numbers: VATA012, Exp 11/15; VATA015, Exp 08/16
- Product
- Atracurium Besylate Injection, USP, 50 mg per 5 mL (10 mg per mL), Rx Only, 5 mL Single-Dose Vial, For Intravenous Injection, Mfd. for: Sagent…
- Recalling firm
- Sagent Pharmaceuticals Inc
- Quantity
- 140,720 vials
- Distribution
- Nationwide and Puerto Rico
- Recall date
- March 11, 2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)