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Ephedrine Sulfate Injection — Class II drug recall D-1513-2016

Terminated recall by Sandoz Inc, reported 2016-09-28, distributed nationwide. Lack of Assurance of Sterility: a recent FDA inspection at the manufacturing firm raised concerns that product

Recall numberD-1513-2016
Product typeDrug
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmSandoz Inc, Princeton, NJ, United States
Recall initiated2016-08-24
Classified2016-09-19
Reported by FDA2016-09-28
Terminated2017-07-12
DistributedNationwide (US)
Quantity32,099 cartons
Reason classessterility
NDC66758-0008-01, 66758-0008-02
Lot numbers08/16, 080514, 080614, 081114, 081214, 081314, 081414, 082714, 082814, 082914, 09/16, 090214, 090314, 090814, 090914, 091014, 091114, 091214, 091514

Product

Ephedrine Sulfate Injection, USP, 50 mg/mL, 1 mL Fill in a 2mL Vial (NDC 66758-008-01), packaged in 25 x 2 mL Vials per carton (NDC 66758-008-02), Rx only, Manufactured for: Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540.

Reason for recall

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: a recent FDA inspection at the manufacturing firm raised concerns that product sterility may be compromised.

Machine access

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