Class I · High risk
Epinephrine Injection
Presence of Particulate Matter and Lack of Assurance of Sterility. Particulate matter identified as nylon, cellulosic, acrylic, polyethylene and glass and broken and leaking vials.
Selenious Acid Injection
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Presence of Particulate Matter: Product contaminated with particulate matter identified as hair, glass and/or paraformaldehyde
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.
What was recalled
Selenious Acid Injection, USP 12 mcg/2 mL (6 mcg/2mL), For intravenous use, packaged in a) 2mL Single-Dose Vial (NDC 0517-6502-01), and b)10x2mL Single-Dose Vial (NDC 0517-6502-10), Rx Only, AMERICAN REGENT, INC., SHIRLEY, NY 11967.
Affected NDCs
0517-6502-01
0517-6502-10
Compare with the code on your package — it is the most precise check available.
Product details
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selenious Acid NDC 00517-6502 |
SELENIUM 6 ug/mL | Injection, Solution Intravenous |
American Regent, Inc. | Rx |
- Recalling firm
- American Regent, Inc.
- NDC code
- 0517-6502-01
- Origin
- NY, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- FDA recall number
- D-0798-2026 · FDA notice
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.
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Presence of Particulate Matter: particulate matter identified as stainless steel particles in the solution.
Class I · High risk
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Presence of particulate matter: Particulates identified as fiberglass
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