FDAMarch 23, 2016drug

Magnesium Sulfate Inj., USP 50%, 10 g/20 mL (0.5 g/mL), (4 mEq Magnesium/mL, 20 mL Single-dose vial, packaged in 25 vials per box, Rx Only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-2168-02, barcode (01) 2 030409 216802 5.

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

Presence of Particulate Matter: Confirmed customer complaint for the presence of particulate matter.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Ongoing

Brands named

hospira

UPCs

20304092168025

Recall history

Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.

FDANaloxone Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 0.4 mg/mL, 1 mL in 2.5 mL Carpuject Single-use cartridge syringe, Single unit (NDC 0409-1782-03) and 10 count box (NDC 0409-1782-69), Rx Only, Hospira Inc., Lake Forest, IL2018-06-04
FDALabetalol Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 100 mg/ 20 mL (5 mg/mL), 20 mL Multidose Vial, Rx only, labeled as a) Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-2267-20; and b) NOVAPLUS, Manufactured by Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-2267-25.2018-02-20
FDAHydromorphone Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 500 mg/50 mL (10 mg/mL), 50 mL Single Dose Vial. Mfd For: Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc., Irvine, CA 92618 USA. NDC: 0703-0018-012017-07-26
FDAHydromorphone Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 50 mg/5 mL (10 mg/mL), 5 mL Single Dose Vial.(10 vials per carton NDC 0703-0113-01) and 180 vials per case (NDC 0703-0113-03) Mfd By: Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA, Mfd For: Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc., Irvine, CA 92618 USA.2017-07-26
FDAHydromorphone Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 500 mg/50 mL (10 mg/mL), 50 mL Single Dose Vial per Carton, 100 vials per case. Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA, NDC: 0409-2634-502017-07-26
FDAArgatroban Injection, 250 mg/2.5 mL (100 mg/mL), 5 mL Single-use vial, Rx Only, Sterile, Manufactured by: Gland Pharma Limited, Hyderabad, India, Manufactured for: Hospira, Inc, Lake Forest, IL 60045 --- NDC 0409-1140-012017-07-06
FDAPotassium Phosphates Inj., USP, 45 mM (3 mM P/mL) Also contains: 66 mEq K+ (4.4 mEq/mL) 15 mL, Single-dose, Caution: Must Be Diluted, Rx Only, Mfd by Hospira, Inc. Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA, NDC: 0409-7295-012017-06-15
FDA8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Inj., USP 50 mL Single-dose, 50 mEq (1 mEq/mL) 4.2 grams (84 mg/mL), Rx Only, Mfd by Hospira, INC, Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA, NDC: 0409-6625-022017-06-15

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