Vancomycin Injection
CGMP Deviations
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
CGMP Deviations
Cause type: cGMP deviation
Departures from current Good Manufacturing Practice found in production or during FDA inspection. A broad quality-system cause: the batch was made under conditions that fall short of FDA manufacturing standards. All cgmp deviation recalls.
Vancomycin Injection, USP, in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 1g per 200 mL (5 mg/mL) in GALAXY Single-Dose Container, Rx only, Sterile Nonpyrogenic, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL, 60015 USA, NDC 0338-3583-01.
Compare with the code on your package — it is the most precise check available.
Drug: Vancomycin
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancomycin Hydrochloride NDC 00338-3583 |
1 g/200mL | Injection, Solution Intravenous |
Baxter Healthcare Corporation | Rx |
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.
CGMP Deviations
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; blue Break-Off-Part could detach from the administration port
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; blue Break-Off-Part could detach from the administration port
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; blue Break-Off-Part could detach from the administration port
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Presence of Particulate Matter: particulate matter identified as stainless steel particles in the solution.
Presence of particulate matter: Particulates identified as fiberglass
CGMP Deviations
CGMP Deviations
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