Propofol Injectable Emulsion — Class II drug recall D-1672-2012
Terminated recall by Hospira Inc., reported 2012-09-05, distributed nationwide. Presence of Particulate Matter: A single visible particulate was observed and confirmed in a sample bottle dur
| Recall number | D-1672-2012 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Hospira Inc., Lake Forest, IL, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2012-08-03 |
| Classified | 2012-08-30 |
| Reported by FDA | 2012-09-05 |
| Terminated | 2014-05-06 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 56,420 vials |
| Reason classes | specification failure |
| NDC | 00409-0010, 00409-0010-97, 00409-0010-98, 00409-0501, 00409-0501-97, 00409-0501-98, 00409-1511, 00409-1511-97, 00409-1511-98, 00409-4699, 00409-4699-24, 00409-4699-30, 00409-4699-33, 00409-4699-50, 00409-4699-53, 00409-4699-54, 00409-6010, 00409-6010-02, 00409-6010-25 |
| Expiration dates | 2013-07, 2013-10 |
Product
Propofol Injectable Emulsion, 1%, 1 g/100 mL (10 mg/mL), 100 ml Single patient infusion vial, Rx only, Hospira, Inc. Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA, NDC 0409-4699-24
Reason for recall
Presence of Particulate Matter: A single visible particulate was observed and confirmed in a sample bottle during retain inspection.
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