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Fosphenytoin Sodium Injection — Class II drug recall D-1437-2012

Terminated recall by West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp., reported 2012-08-08, distributed nationwide. Presence of Particulate Matter: This product is being recalled due to the discovery of particles in the stabil

Recall numberD-1437-2012
Product typeDrug
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmWest-ward Pharmaceutical Corp., Eatontown, NJ, United States
Recall initiated2012-04-13
Classified2012-08-02
Reported by FDA2012-08-08
Terminated2015-01-16
DistributedNationwide (US)
Reason classesspecification failure
NDC00143-9704-25, 00143-9782, 00143-9782-01, 00143-9782-10, 00143-9788, 00143-9788-01, 00143-9788-25

Product

Fosphenytoin Sodium Injection, USP, 100 mg PE per 2 mL (50 mg PE per mL), 2 mL Single Dose Vial, packaged in 25-count x 2 mL Single Dose Vials per carton, Rx only, Mfd. By: Hikma Farmaceutica (Portugal), S.A.; Dist. By: West-Ward Pharmaceutical Corp., Eatontown, NJ 07724 USA under the labels a) NOVAPLUS (NDC 0143-9704-25), b) West-Ward (NDC 0143-9788-25).

Reason for recall

Presence of Particulate Matter: This product is being recalled due to the discovery of particles in the stability samples and retain samples.

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.