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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Drug product

2.5 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate and 0.125% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 100 mL in 100 mL Smiths Medical Cassette, flow stop free flow protection, Service Code 2K8972, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 61553-0972-48

D-1406-2016

May 05, 2016

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Pharmedium Services, LLC
Event
Event 74057
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
220 Medical Cassettes
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-1406-2016

Official wording

Reason: Presence of Particulate Matter: API contaminated with glass particulate was used to produce sterile injectable drugs.

Code information: Service Code 2K8210 , Lot Number 160390175M , Exp. Date 5/9/2016 ; Service Code 2K8210 , Lot Number 160400226M , Exp. Date 5/10/2016 ; Service Code 2K8210 , Lot Number 160520170M , Exp. Date 5/22/2016 ; Service Code 2K8210 , Lot Number 160590066M , Exp. Date 5/29/2016 ; Service Code 2K8210 , Lot Number 160670046M , Exp. Date 6/5/2016 ; Service Code 2K8210 , Lot Number 160680006M , Exp. Date 6/6/2016 ; Service Code 2K8210 , Lot Number 160700027M , Exp. Date 6/8/2016 ; Service Code 2K8210 , Lot Number 160730069M , Exp. Date 6/11/2016 ; Service Code 2K8210 , Lot Number 160880217M , Exp. Date 6/27/2016 ; Service Code 2K8972 , Lot Number 160450177M , Exp. Date 5/6/2016 ; Service Code 2K8972 , Lot Number 160460196M , Exp. Date 5/7/2016 ; Service Code 2K8972 , Lot Number 160600082M , Exp. Date 5/20/2016 ; Service Code 2K8972 , Lot Number 160670061C , Exp. Date 5/28/2016 ; Service Code 2K8972 , Lot Number 160740067C , Exp. Date 6/4/2016 ; Service Code 2K8972 , Lot Number 160810085C , Exp. Date 6/11/2016 ; Service Code 2K8972 , Lot Number 160950188M , Exp. Date 6/25/2016 ;

Distribution pattern: Nationwide

Derived failure modes

  • Foreign material or chemical contamination

    reason.foreign_material_chemical_contamination · v1.0.0

    Particulate Matter