FDAClass IIJuly 16, 2014

BUPivacaine HCl 0.25% Preservative Free recall: Particulate Matter

BUPivacaine HCl 0.25% Preservative Free (2.5 mg/mL) 500 mL in On-Q C-bloc (2-14 mL/hr) bag, Healix Infusion Therapy, Inc., 1075 West Park One Drive…

Why was BUPivacaine HCl 0.25% Preservative Free recalled?

Presence of Particulate Matter: The bupivacaine HCl injection used to compound this lot of BUPivacaine HCl 0.25% Preservative Free 500 mL in On-Q C-bloc was recalled by the supplier due to a customer complaint of visible particles 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 #: 6156-0, Exp 03/07/14

Product
BUPivacaine HCl 0.25% Preservative Free (2.5 mg/mL) 500 mL in On-Q C-bloc (2-14 mL/hr) bag, Healix Infusion Therapy, Inc., 1075 West Park One Drive…
Recalling firm
Healix Infusion Therapy, Inc.
Quantity
10 bags
Distribution
Texas
Recall date
July 16, 2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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