FDAClass IIApril 10, 2024

Phenylephrine HCl recall: Sterility Concern

Phenylephrine HCl, 1000 mcg/10 mL, 10 mL Total Volume per syringe, Intravenous, Rx Only, Hospital/Office Use Only, This is a Compounded Drug - Not for…

Why was Phenylephrine HCl recalled?

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Firm did not perform process validation.

What should I do if I have this product?

The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA 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 #s: 20240109-837CB8, Exp. 07-Jul-2024; 20231219-08D09D, Exp. 16-Jun-2024; 20231121-20F8BB, Exp. 19-May-2024; 20231115-2FF64D, Exp. 13-May-2024; 20231101-09C52B, Exp. 29-Apr-2024; 20231010-3D0B35, Exp. 07-Apr-2024; 20230912-847E0C, Exp. 10-Mar-2024.

Product
Phenylephrine HCl, 1000 mcg/10 mL, 10 mL Total Volume per syringe, Intravenous, Rx Only, Hospital/Office Use Only, This is a Compounded Drug - Not for…
Recalling firm
SSM Health Care St. Louis DBA SSM St. Clare Health Center
Quantity
11,798 syringes
Distribution
MO
Recall date
April 10, 2024
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (drug)
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