Sodium Chloride Injection — Class II drug recall D-0169-2021
Terminated recall by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., reported 2020-12-23, distributed nationwide. Failed pH Specifications: Out of Specification pH Test Results were found in Sodium Chloride Injection USP 0.9
| Recall number | D-0169-2021 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., Cherry Hill, NJ, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2020-12-07 |
| Classified | 2020-12-16 |
| Reported by FDA | 2020-12-23 |
| Terminated | 2023-07-18 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 1,324,072 vials |
| Reason classes | specification failure |
| NDC | 00641-0497, 00641-0497-17, 00641-0497-25, 00641-6144, 00641-6144-01, 00641-6144-25 |
| Lot numbers | 048315, 068320, 099349, 128302 |
| Expiration dates | 2021-04, 2021-06, 2021-12, 2022-09 |
Product
Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 0.9%, 0.308 mOsmol/ml, 2mL Single Dose Vial, Rx Only, Mfd. by. West-ward Eatontown, NJ 07724 USA, Vial NDC 0641-0497-17
Reason for recall
Failed pH Specifications: Out of Specification pH Test Results were found in Sodium Chloride Injection USP 0.9% 2ml vial.
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