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Drug product

Buffered Lidocaine HCl, 1%, 5 mL (10mg/mL) with Sodium Bicarbonate Injection for Local Anesthetic Use, 5 mL Single Dose Syringe, Rx Only SCA Pharmaceuticals, 755 Rainbow Rd., Windsor, CT, 06095, barcode 70004072509

D-0187-2021

December 17, 2020

Class II

Product summary

Firm
SCA Pharmaceuticals
Event
Event 86990
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
3,793 syringes
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-0187-2021

Official wording

Reason: Lack of Assurance of Sterility; potential for a defective syringe cap, resulting in a non-integral unit

Code information: Lot # 1220023305, BUD 12/17/2020; 12200223400, BUD 12/19/2020; 1220023536, BUD 12/25/2020; 1220023608, BUD 12/27/2020; 1220023811, BUD 12/26/2020 & 1220023812, BUD 12/26/2020.

Distribution pattern: Product was distributed to hospitals nationwide.

Derived failure modes

  • Sterility assurance

    reason.sterility_assurance · v1.0.0

    Lack of Assurance of Sterility