FDAClass IIApril 3, 2024

PHENYLephrine HCl 500 mcg/5 mL in 0.9% Sodium Chloride recall: Sterility Concern

PHENYLephrine HCl 500 mcg/5 mL in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, (Concentration = 100 mcg/mL), 5 mL fill 12 mL Syringe, Rx Only, SCA Pharmaceuticals…

Why was PHENYLephrine HCl 500 mcg/5 mL 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?

Lot #: 1223045053 Exp 11/15/23; 1223046179 Exp 12/28/23; 1223047477 Exp 02/16/24; 1223047602 Exp 02/22/24; 1223047971 Exp 03/14/24; 1223048269 Exp 03/27/24 Expanded lot#: 1223048181, exp. date 03/22/2024

Product
PHENYLephrine HCl 500 mcg/5 mL in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, (Concentration = 100 mcg/mL), 5 mL fill 12 mL Syringe, Rx Only, SCA Pharmaceuticals…
Recalling firm
SCA Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Quantity
7,198 syringes; expanded 1,289 syringes
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Recall date
April 3, 2024
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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