Fentanyl Citrate recall: Particulate Matter
Fentanyl Citrate, 5 mcg per mL (1,250 mcg per 250 mL), 250 mL total volume in a 250 mL LifeCare bag in Sodium Chloride 0.9%, IV Use Only, Rx only…
Why was Fentanyl Citrate recalled?
Presence of Particulate Matter: The firm manufactured products using Hospira 0.9% Sodium Chloride, USP injection which were subsequently recalled due to the presence of particulate matter (human hair).
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 #: 14303122M, Exp 01/28/15; 14309029M, Exp 02/02/15; 14315067M, Exp 02/09/15; 14317040M, Exp 02/11/15; 14318026M, Exp 02/12/15; 14323089M, Exp 02/17/15; 14325128M, 14325124M, Exp 02/19/15
- Product
- Fentanyl Citrate, 5 mcg per mL (1,250 mcg per 250 mL), 250 mL total volume in a 250 mL LifeCare bag in Sodium Chloride 0.9%, IV Use Only, Rx only…
- Recalling firm
- Pharmedium Services, LLC
- Quantity
- 663 bags
- Distribution
- Nationwide
- Recall date
- September 30, 2015
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)