vancomycin added to 0.9% sodium chloride recall: Sterility Concern
vancomycin added to 0.9% sodium chloride, 2 g/500 mL* (4 mg/mL), 500 mL per bag, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 6580 Snowdrift…
Why was vancomycin added to 0.9% sodium chloride recalled?
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: after an FDA inspection called into question the sterility of the products intended to be sterile.
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 # 37-884151, 37-884153, Exp 05/03/2023; 37-885670, 37-885869, 37-885900, Exp 05/09/2023; 37-886271, Exp 05/11/2023; 37-886857, 37-886862, 37-886865, 37-886923, Exp 05/15/2023; 37-889190, 37-889191, Exp 05/23/2023; 37-889596, Exp 05/24/2023; 37-890482, 37-890487, 37-890488, Exp 05/29/2023; 37-891230, Exp 05/31/2023; 37-892589, 37-892590, Exp 06/06/2023; 37-893779, 37-893780, 37-893781, Exp 06/12/2023; 37-894665, 37-894667, Exp 06/14/2023; 37-895608, 37-895625, Exp 06/19/2023; 37-896519, Exp 06/21/2023
- Product
- vancomycin added to 0.9% sodium chloride, 2 g/500 mL* (4 mg/mL), 500 mL per bag, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 6580 Snowdrift…
- Recalling firm
- Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
- Quantity
- 7632 bags
- Distribution
- Nationwide in the USA.
- Recall date
- May 31, 2023
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)