Desflurane — Class III drug recall D-0042-2021
Terminated recall by eVenus Pharmaceutical Laboratories, reported 2020-10-28. DEFECTIVE CONTAINER: Desflurane Liquid for Inhalation 240 mL may be leaking.
| Recall number | D-0042-2021 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class III |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | eVenus Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Princeton, NJ, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2020-10-06 |
| Classified | 2020-10-20 |
| Reported by FDA | 2020-10-28 |
| Terminated | 2022-05-19 |
| Quantity | 9,210 units |
| Reason classes | packaging |
| NDC | 00781-6172, 00781-6172-22, 00781-6172-86 |
| Lot numbers | 20011831, 20041431 |
| Expiration dates | 2021-12, 2022-03 |
Product
Desflurane, USP Liquid for Inhalation, 240 mL, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Shanghai Hengrui Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Shanghai, 200245, China for Sandoz Inc. Princeton, NJ 08540, NDC 0781-6172-22
Reason for recall
DEFECTIVE CONTAINER: Desflurane Liquid for Inhalation 240 mL may be leaking.
Machine access
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