0 — Class II drug recall D-1362-2016
Terminated recall by Pharmedium Services, LLC, reported 2016-07-27, distributed nationwide. Presence of Particulate Matter: API contaminated with glass particulate was used to produce sterile injectable
| Recall number | D-1362-2016 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Pharmedium Services, LLC, Lake Forest, IL, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2016-05-05 |
| Classified | 2016-07-16 |
| Reported by FDA | 2016-07-27 |
| Terminated | 2018-03-06 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 2,194 bags |
| Reason classes | foreign material, sterility, specification failure |
| NDC | 61553-0189-48, 61553-0190-50, 61553-0197-02, 61553-0197-50 |
| Lot numbers | 05/16, 06/16, 07/16, 160560020M, 160600222M, 160610020C, 160630014C, 160660007C, 160660178M, 160670052C, 160670161M, 160680067C, 160730048M, 160730049M, 160730253M, 160740037C, 160740038C, 160740168M, 160770186M, 160810051C, 160810067C, 160810152M, 160810189M, 160820330M, 160830031C, 160840050M, 160840111M, 160840174M, 160870066M, 160880019C, 160880157M, 160880175M, 160880208M, 160890231M, 160910038M, 160910228M, 160940135M, 160950002C, 160950133M, 160960172M and 3 more |
| Expiration dates | 2016-06-05, 2016-06-06, 2016-06-11, 2016-06-12, 2016-06-20, 2016-06-21, 2016-06-22, 2016-06-25, 2016-06-27, 2016-06-29, 2016-07-03, 2016-07-05, 2016-07-06 |
Product
0.0625% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, a) 250 mL Hospira LifeCare Bag (NDC 61553-197-50), b) 250 mL Hospira LifeCare Bag (NDC 61553-197-50), c) 150 mL Baxter Intravia Bag (NDC 61553-189-48), d) 250 mL Baxter VIAFLEX Bag ( NDC 61553-197-02), e) 250 mL White Smiths Medical Cassette (NDC 615530-933-11) f) 250 mL Yellow Smiths Medical Cassette (NDC 61553-190-50), Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141 ;
Reason for recall
Presence of Particulate Matter: API contaminated with glass particulate was used to produce sterile injectable drugs.
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.