FDAClass IJanuary 22, 2020

Ketorolac Tromethamine Injection recall: Particulate Matter

Ketorolac Tromethamine Injection, USP 30 mg/mL, packaged in 1 mL Single Dose Vials (NDC 0641-6042-01), 25 vials/shelf-pack (NDC 0641-6042-25), For IV or IM Use Only, Rx only, Manufactured by: WEST-WARD Eatontown, NJ 07724 USA.

Why was Ketorolac Tromethamine Injection recalled?

Presence of Particulate Matter: particles identified as polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)

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 #: 038366, Exp. Date Mar 2020; 048365, 048367, Exp. Date Apr 2020; 078301, 078303, Exp. Date July 2020; 118358, Exp. Date Nov 2020; 029353, Exp. Date Feb 2021; 019413, Exp. Date Jan 2021

Product
Ketorolac Tromethamine Injection, USP 30 mg/mL, packaged in 1 mL Single Dose Vials (NDC 0641-6042-01), 25 vials/shelf-pack (NDC 0641-6042-25), For IV or IM Use Only, Rx only, Manufactured by: WEST-WARD Eatontown, NJ 07724 USA.
Recalling firm
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.
Quantity
101,710 25 vials/shelf-pack
Distribution
Nationwide within the United States
Recall date
January 22, 2020
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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