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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Drug product

Ceftriaxone for Injection USP, 1 g, packaged in a) one Single Use Vial (NDC 68180-633-01) and b) 10 Single Use Vials per box (NDC 68180-633-10); Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 111 South Calvert Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202; Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Mandideep 462 046 INDIA.

D-0357-2019

December 20, 2018

Class I

Product summary

Firm
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Event
Event 81796
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Quantity
a) 35,000 vials; b) 112,641 boxes
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-0357-2019

Official wording

Reason: Presence of Particulate Matter: Product complaints received of grey flecks, identified as shredded rubber particulate matter from the stopper observed in reconstituted vials.

Code information: Lot #: a) C600110, Exp 05/19; C600130, Exp 08/19; C700113, Exp 03/20; C700143, Exp 05/20; b) C600106, C600108, Exp 05/19; C600128, C600138, Exp 08/19; C600174, C600179, C600180, C600181, Exp 09/19; C700108, C700109, C700110, C700111, C700112, Exp 03/20; C700129, C700130, C700131, C700132, C700138, C700142, C700145, Exp 05/20

Distribution pattern: Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico.

Derived failure modes

  • Foreign material or chemical contamination

    reason.foreign_material_chemical_contamination · v1.0.0

    Particulate Matter