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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Drug product

Famotidine Injection 20 mg, Rx Only, GALAXY Single Dose Container, Code 2G3424, Sterile Nonpyrogenic, 50 mL Iso-osmotic, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015, USA, NDC 0338-5197-41.

D-0293-2015

April 24, 2014

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
Event
Event 68171
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
19,152 Containers
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-0293-2015

Official wording

Reason: Presence of Particulate Matter: Baxter Healthcare Corporation has received a complaint reporting the presence of particulate matter identified as plastic/rubber in famotidine Injection premixed containers.

Code information: Lot #: NC082768, Exp 12/23/2014

Distribution pattern: Nationwide

Derived failure modes

  • Foreign material or chemical contamination

    reason.foreign_material_chemical_contamination · v1.0.0

    Particulate Matter