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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Drug product

Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection, USP, 40.5 grams per Pharmacy Bulk Package vial, Rx only, Mfg. by: Hospira Healthcare India Pvt. Ltd., Irungattukottai - 602 105, India; Mfg. for: Apotex Corp., Weston, FL 33326, NDC 60505-0773-0.

D-806-2013

March 18, 2013

Class I

Product summary

Firm
Apotex Corp.
Event
Event 64657
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Quantity
37,303 vials
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-806-2013

Official wording

Reason: Crystallization: Potential to exhibit precipitation/crystallization in IV bag or IV line upon reconstitution.

Code information: Lot #: 503B015, 503B016, Exp 04/13; 503B019, 503B020, 503B021, 503B022, Exp 07/13; 503B024, Exp 08/13; 503B025, 503B026, 503B027, Exp 09/13; 503C005, 503C006, Exp 12/13; 503C007, 503C008, Exp 01/14; 503C018, Exp 04/14

Distribution pattern: Nationwide

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Crystallization: Potential to exhibit precipitation/crystallization in IV bag or IV line upon reconstitution.