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Drug product

Fentanyl 500mcg (2mcg/mL) and Ropivacaine HCl 250mg (1mg/mL) added to 250mL 0.9% Sodium Chloride, For Epidural Use Only, Rx only, 3801 Mojave Ct. Suite 101, Columbia, MO 65202, NDC 71170-950-25

D-0487-2023

February 08, 2023

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Apollo Care
Event
Event 91674
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Quantity
215 bags
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-0487-2023

Official wording

Reason: Lack of assurance of sterility: Suspected microbial growth present on external label packaging.

Code information: Lot #: AC-016581

Distribution pattern: MO

Derived failure modes

  • Microbial contamination

    reason.microbial_contamination · v1.0.0

    microbial growth
  • Sterility assurance

    reason.sterility_assurance · v1.0.0

    Lack of assurance of sterility