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 I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
Labeling: Label mix-up; Bottles labeled to contain Morphine Sulfate IR may contain Morphine Sulfate ER and vice-versa.
Cause type: Labeling / mix-up
Wrong label, wrong strength, mixed-up products, or packaging errors. One of the most dangerous causes - you can end up taking the wrong drug or the wrong dose. All labeling / mix-up recalls.
Morphine Sulfate Immediate Release tablet, 30 mg/120 tablet bottles, Rx only, Physician Total Care, Inc, Tulsa, OK 74146-6234, NDC 54868-4973-00
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Drug: Morphine
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. This recall is now terminated, which means the firm has finished removing the affected product; anything on pharmacy shelves today should be unaffected.
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
CGMP deviations: Products were manufactured with active pharmaceutical ingredients that were not manufactured with good manufacturing practices.
Presence of Foreign Substance; heavy metals (chromium, titanium etc) and inactive components of the product were visually observed during routine stability testing.
Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Affected lot numbers may contain chipped or broken tablets.
Presence of Foriegn Substance:The manufacturer, West-ward Pharmaceutical, recalled product because of the presence of black spots on tablets. In response, the repackager initiated its own recall.
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