FDAClass IIJuly 16, 2014

Fosphenytoin Sodium Injection recall: Particulate Matter

Fosphenytoin Sodium Injection, USP, 500 mg PE/10 mL (50 mg PE/mL), (PE= phenytoin sodium equivalents) 10 mL Single Use Vial, Rx only, Manufactured for…

Why was Fosphenytoin Sodium Injection recalled?

Presence of Particular Matter: Potential glass delamination and consistent with glass particulates observed in sample vials.

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 # 6003854; 04/14 6003855; 04/14 6004011; 05/14 6003961; 05/14 6004091; 06/14 6004092; 06/14 6004553; 08/14 6004554; 08/14 6004588; 09/14 6004589; 09/14 6005201; 12/14 6005202; 12/14 6005293; 12/14 6005294; 12/14 6005545; 02/15 6005546; 02/15 6005831; 03/15 6005832; 03/15 6005973; 04/15 6005974; 04/15 6006035; 05/15 6006036; 05/15 6006037; 05/15 6006174; 05/15 6006175; 05/15 6006176; 06/15 6006449; 07/15 6006450; 07/15 6006451; 07/15 6007168; 11/15

Product
Fosphenytoin Sodium Injection, USP, 500 mg PE/10 mL (50 mg PE/mL), (PE= phenytoin sodium equivalents) 10 mL Single Use Vial, Rx only, Manufactured for…
Recalling firm
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Quantity
728,880 vials
Distribution
Nationwide and Puerto Rico
Recall date
July 16, 2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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