Bupivacaine HCl Inj. USP recall: Particulate Matter
Bupivacaine HCl Inj. USP, 0.5% (5 mg/mL), 30 mL Single-dose Preservative Free Vial, Rx Only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-1162-02
Why was Bupivacaine HCl Inj. USP recalled?
Presence of Particulate Matter: Confirmed customer report of visible particulate embedded in the glass vial.
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 25-097-DK; Exp 01/01/2015
- Product
- Bupivacaine HCl Inj. USP, 0.5% (5 mg/mL), 30 mL Single-dose Preservative Free Vial, Rx Only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-1162-02
- Recalling firm
- Hospira Inc.
- Quantity
- 115,500 Vials
- Distribution
- Nationwide
- Recall date
- March 12, 2014
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)