ePHEDrine Sulfate — Class II drug recall D-0188-2021
Terminated recall by SCA Pharmaceuticals, reported 2021-01-13, distributed nationwide. Lack of Assurance of Sterility; potential for a defective syringe cap, resulting in a non-integral unit
| Recall number | D-0188-2021 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | SCA Pharmaceuticals, Windsor, CT, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2020-12-17 |
| Classified | 2021-01-07 |
| Reported by FDA | 2021-01-13 |
| Terminated | 2021-11-02 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 1,879 syringes |
| Reason classes | sterility |
| Lot numbers | 1220023041, 1220023188, 1220023397 |
| Expiration dates | 2021-01-20, 2021-01-27, 2021-02-03 |
Product
ePHEDrine Sulfate, 50 mg/5mL in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 5 mL Single Dose Syringe, Rx Only, SCA Pharmaceuticals, 755 Rainbow Rd., Windsor, CT, 06095, barcode 70004060509
Reason for recall
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; potential for a defective syringe cap, resulting in a non-integral unit
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.