Morphine Sulfate Injection
Labeling: Label Mixup: MicroVault labeled as Morphine 2 mg/1 mL, contains a Prefilled Syringe of Dilaudid 0.5 mg/0.5 mL.
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
The filter included in the carton has an expiration date that has expired prior to the expiration date of the actual product lot.
Cause type: Stability / shelf life
The product degraded or failed stability testing before its labeled expiry. Heat, moisture or time can break the drug down into degradants or reduce potency. All stability / shelf life recalls.
Infumorph (Preservative-free Morphine Sulfate Sterile Solution), 20 mL ampul, Rx only, Manufactured by Hikma Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922, NDC 0641-6039-01
Compare with the code on your package — it is the most precise check available.
Drug: Morphine
From the FDA NDC directory, for the product code this recall names. Compare with the label on your package.
| Product | Strength | Form & route | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infumorph 200 morphine sulfate NDC 00641-6039 |
10 mg/mL | Injection, Solution Epidural|intrathecal |
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | Rx · CII |
Check, then ask. Class II means harm is possible but usually temporary or reversible. Find the lot number on your package; if it matches, ask your pharmacist about a replacement. Do not simply stop a prescribed medication on your own - the gap can be riskier than the recall.
Labeling: Label Mixup: MicroVault labeled as Morphine 2 mg/1 mL, contains a Prefilled Syringe of Dilaudid 0.5 mg/0.5 mL.
Correct Labeled Product Mispack-Size stated on carton label did not match the size of the bottle in the carton.
Defective Delivery System: Leakage observed after oral solution was repackaged into unit-dose syringes.
Failed Dissolution Specifications
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specification
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: OOS result obtained for a process impurity, dicyclohexylurea (DCU).
This recall is being conducted due to out of specification assay results in a limited number of bottles that were stored on side.
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: An out-of-Specification for total related compounds
Labeling: Label Mix-up: a bag of Dexmedetomidine HCl in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection was found inside an overwrap labeled Acetaminophen Injection 1,000 mg per 100 mL (10 mg/mL)
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