FDAClass IIJuly 25, 2018

Vancomycin 1.25gm in D5W recall: Sterility Concern

Vancomycin 1.25gm in D5W 250 mL. ( Vancomycin HCL (USP) 1.25 gm, 5% Dextrose Inj. (USP) 250 mL) Volume: 262 mL. Single dose bag. Avella Specialty…

Why was Vancomycin 1.25gm in D5W recalled?

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Potential leakage of bags.

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 # 138-20181005@92, 138-20181005@91, 138-20181005@90, BUD 7/9/2018; 138-20181405@78, BUD 7/13/2018; 138-20181605@61, BUD 7/15/2018

Product
Vancomycin 1.25gm in D5W 250 mL. ( Vancomycin HCL (USP) 1.25 gm, 5% Dextrose Inj. (USP) 250 mL) Volume: 262 mL. Single dose bag. Avella Specialty…
Recalling firm
Avella of Deer Valley, Inc. Store 38
Quantity
1,352 bags
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Recall date
July 25, 2018
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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