FDAClass IMay 7, 2014

Lidocaine HCl Injection recall: Particulate Matter

Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 2%, 20 mg per mL, packaged in 5-mL single-dose vials, 10 vials per box, Rx Only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL. 60045, NDC 0409-2066-05.

Why was Lidocaine HCl Injection recalled?

Presence of Particulate Matter- Confimed customer complaint of particulates embedded in glass container and in contact with product solution.

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 32135DD; Exp 08/15

Product
Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 2%, 20 mg per mL, packaged in 5-mL single-dose vials, 10 vials per box, Rx Only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL. 60045, NDC 0409-2066-05.
Recalling firm
Hospira Inc.
Quantity
68,350 vials
Distribution
Nationwide
Recall date
May 7, 2014
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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