FDAClass IIOctober 1, 2014

Buprenorphine Hydrochloride Injection recall: Impurity Out of Spec

Buprenorphine Hydrochloride Injection, CIII, 0.3 mg base/mL ,1 mL, 10 Carpuject Sterile Cartridge Units with Luer Lock, Slim-Paks, F Intramuscular or…

Why was Buprenorphine Hydrochloride Injection recalled?

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specification: Out of Specification results for pseudobuprenorphine impurity at the 9-month stability time point.

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 Number: 35-730-LL, 35-745-LL, Exp: 1 FEB 2015

Product
Buprenorphine Hydrochloride Injection, CIII, 0.3 mg base/mL ,1 mL, 10 Carpuject Sterile Cartridge Units with Luer Lock, Slim-Paks, F Intramuscular or…
Recalling firm
Hospira Inc.
Quantity
373,180 Carpuject units
Distribution
Nationwide
Recall date
October 1, 2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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