FDAClass IISeptember 6, 2017

Ketorolac Tromethamine Injection recall: Particulate Matter

Ketorolac Tromethamine Injection, USP 30 mg/mL, packaged in 1 mL single-dose vials, Rx only, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, NDC 0548-9021-00

Why was Ketorolac Tromethamine Injection recalled?

Crystallization: Particulate matter (Ketorolac Calcium Salt) was observed from several lots of retained samples.

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 # XI002A6, XI003A6, Exp 12/17; XI004G6, XI005G6, Exp 6/18; XI007H6, Exp 7/18; XI00816, XI00916, XI01016, XI01116, Exp 8/18; XI012J6, XI013J6, Exp 9/18; XI015K6, Exp 10/18; XI016L6, Exp 11/18; XL018A7, XI019A7, Exp 12/18; XI020B7, XI021B7, Exp 1/19; XI022C7, XI023C7, Exp 2/19; XI025D7, Exp 3/19.

Product
Ketorolac Tromethamine Injection, USP 30 mg/mL, packaged in 1 mL single-dose vials, Rx only, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, NDC 0548-9021-00
Recalling firm
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Quantity
637,810 vials
Distribution
Distributed throughout the United States
Recall date
September 6, 2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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