Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Inj recall: Particulate Matter
Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Inj., USP, 0.5% (5 mg/mL), Preservative-Free, 30 mL Single Use Vials, Rx only. HOSPIRA, INC., LAKE FOREST, IL 60045 USA.…
Why was Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Inj recalled?
Presence of Particulate Matter: Presence of free-floating and embedded iron oxide particles.
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 #: 38-515-DK, Expiry: 1 FEB 2016.
- Product
- Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Inj., USP, 0.5% (5 mg/mL), Preservative-Free, 30 mL Single Use Vials, Rx only. HOSPIRA, INC., LAKE FOREST, IL 60045 USA.…
- Recalling firm
- Hospira Inc.
- Quantity
- 150,950 Vials
- Distribution
- U.S. Nationwide including Guam.
- Recall date
- July 15, 2015
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)