FDAClass IIIMarch 22, 2017

Buffered Lidocaine recall: Labeling Error

Buffered Lidocaine, 1%, In Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4%, 1 mL Total Volume in a 3 mL syringe, Local anesthetic use, Rx only, PharMEDium, Product code…

Why was Buffered Lidocaine recalled?

Labeling; Label Mixup; outer packaging is incorrectly labeled as Buffered Lidocaine 1% instead of correctly as Buffered Lidocaine 0.9%

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: 170110030M, 170110029M and 170070058M

Product
Buffered Lidocaine, 1%, In Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4%, 1 mL Total Volume in a 3 mL syringe, Local anesthetic use, Rx only, PharMEDium, Product code…
Recalling firm
Pharmedium Services, LLC
Quantity
3879 syringes
Distribution
Nationwide
Recall date
March 22, 2017
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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