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Drug product

AMIKACIN SULFATE INJECTION, USP, 1 gram/4 mL (250 mg/ml), 4 mL vial, Rx only, Mfd. by: Emcure Pharmaceuticals, Ltd., Hinjawadi, Pune, India Mfd. for: Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc.. NDC 23155-290-32

D-1398-2019

May 21, 2019

Class I

Product summary

Firm
Heritage Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Event
Event 82918
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Quantity
14,960 4 mL vials
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-1398-2019

Official wording

Reason: Non-Sterility:Microbial growth detected in sub lot of Amikacin Sulfate Injection, USP 1gm/4 mL (250mg/mL) and Prochlorperazine Edisylate Injection, USP 10mg/2mL (5mg/mL) .

Code information: Lot: VEAC025, EXP 10-2019

Distribution pattern: Nationwide in the USA

Derived failure modes

  • Microbial contamination

    reason.microbial_contamination · v1.0.0

    Microbial growth