FDAClass IISeptember 21, 2022

Bupivacaine HCl 0.375% w/v and Lidocaine HCl 2% w/v recall: Sterility Concern

Bupivacaine HCl 0.375% w/v and Lidocaine HCl 2% w/v Solution for Retrobulbar or Peribulbar Injection; packaged in a) 10 mL prefilled syringe, Item# 803, barcode 6919408031; b) 5 mL prefilled syringe, Item# 933, barcode 6919409331, Rx only, Pine Pharmaceuticals, 355 Riverwalk Parkway, Tonawanda, NY 14150.

Why was Bupivacaine HCl 0.375% w/v and Lidocaine HCl 2% w/v recalled?

Lack of Assurance of Sterility

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 #s: a) 58366, exp. date 09/26/2022; 60247, exp. date 12/04/2022; b) 54825, exp. date 08/10/2022; 57583, exp. date 08/22/2022; 59343, exp. date 10/30/2022; 60355, exp. date 10/11/2022

Product
Bupivacaine HCl 0.375% w/v and Lidocaine HCl 2% w/v Solution for Retrobulbar or Peribulbar Injection; packaged in a) 10 mL prefilled syringe, Item# 803, barcode 6919408031; b) 5 mL prefilled syringe, Item# 933, barcode 6919409331, Rx only, Pine Pharmaceuticals, 355 Riverwalk Parkway, Tonawanda, NY 14150.
Recalling firm
Pine Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Quantity
a) 920 syringes; b) 3263 syringes
Distribution
Product was distributed to direct accounts in AL, CA, NC and NY
Recall date
September 21, 2022
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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