Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Injectable Solution
cGMP deviations.
Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
Presence of Particulate Matter
Cause type: Particulate / foreign matter
Visible foreign particles - glass, metal, fibers or other material - found in the product. Particles can enter from equipment wear, containers or the process, and are dangerous in injectables. All particulate / foreign matter recalls.
PHENYLephrine added to 0.9% sodium chloride, 40 mg/250 mL* (160 mcg/mL), Rx Only, CAPS, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 6580 Snowdrift Rd., Ste 100, Allentown, PA 18106, 855-275-2270, NDC 71285-6092-1.
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Drug: Phenylephrine
Treat this as urgent. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious harm. Find the lot number on your package; if it matches the recalled lots, do not take another dose before you have spoken to your pharmacist or prescriber - today, not next week.
cGMP deviations.
Incorrect Product Formulation
CGMP Deviations
Sub-Potent Drug: Subpotent assay results during stability testing.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Leaking/damaged syringes.
Incorrect Product Formulation
Incorrect product formulation: bag did not contain copper and famotidine per label.
Lack of assurance of sterility:
Lack of assurance of sterility:
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