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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Drug product

Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection, USP, 20 mg/5 mL (4 mg/mL), 5 mL Vials (NDC 0641-6146-01), packaged in 25 x 5 mL Vials per shelf pack (NDC 0641-6146-25), Rx Only, Manufactured by WEST-WARD, Eatontown, NJ 07724 USA.

D-0094-2018

November 06, 2017

Class III

Product summary

Firm
West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp.
Event
Event 78415
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class III
Quantity
1,896 shelf packs
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-0094-2018

Official wording

Reason: Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: high out of specification results for Dexamethasone adduct (related compound).

Code information: Lot #: 106352, Exp 10/18

Distribution pattern: Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico

Derived failure modes

  • Potency or specification failure

    reason.potency_specification_failure · v1.0.0

    out of specification