Magnesium Sulfate Inj recall
Magnesium Sulfate Inj., USP 50%, 10 g/20 mL (0.5 g/mL), (4 mEq Magnesium/mL, 20 mL Single-dose vial, packaged in 25 vials per box, Rx Only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-2168-02, barcode (01) 2 030409 216802 5.
Why was Magnesium Sulfate Inj recalled?
Failed pH Specifications: Confirmed high out of specification (OOS) results for pH.
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 #: 42-335-DK, Exp 1JUN2016; 48-128-DK, 48-129-DK, 48-261-DK, 48-262-DK, 48-351-DK, Exp 1DEC2016; 52-361-DK, Exp 1APR2017; note that the lot number may be followed by numbers from 01 to 99.
- Product
- Magnesium Sulfate Inj., USP 50%, 10 g/20 mL (0.5 g/mL), (4 mEq Magnesium/mL, 20 mL Single-dose vial, packaged in 25 vials per box, Rx Only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-2168-02, barcode (01) 2 030409 216802 5.
- Recalling firm
- Hospira Inc.
- Quantity
- 715,200 vials
- Distribution
- Nationwide, Puerto Rico, United Arab Emirates, Israel, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Trinidad & Tobago
- Recall date
- May 25, 2016
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Ongoing
- Agency
- FDA (drug)