Class I · High risk
1% LIDOCAINE HCl Injection
Presence of particulate matter: A returned customer sample was evaluated and found to have human hair attached to a pinched area of the stopper.
FDA Drug Recalls
184 recalls · Class I, newest first
Class I · High risk
Heparin Sodium
Presence of Particulate Matter: A particulate, confirmed as human hair, was found sealed between the tube and film at the round seal of the unused administrative port of the container.
Class I · High risk
CUBICIN (daptomycin for injection)
Presence of Particulate Matter: Foreign particulate matter (tiny black specs) were observed at the bottom of the vial following reconstitution.
Class I · High risk
Dianeal Low Calcium
Presence of Particulate Matter: particulate matter was found during the manufacturing process.
Class I · High risk
CUBICIN (daptomycin for injection)
Presence of Particulate Matter: Potential presence of glass particulate matter in the vials.
Class I · High risk
Lidocaine HCl Injection
Presence of Particulate Matter: The product was discolored and contained visible particulates (iron oxide) in the solution and embedded in the glass vial.
Class I · High risk
Potassium Chloride Injection
Presence of Particulate Matter: particulate matter identified as fibers and/or plastics
Class I · High risk
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP MINI-BAG Plus Container
Presence of Particulate Matter: particulate matter identified as fibers and/or plastics.
Class I · High risk
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP
Presence of Particulate Matter: particulate matter identified as fibers and/or plastics.
Class I · High risk
Marcaine (bupivacaine HCl)
Presence of Particulate Matter: Confirmed customer complaint of discolored solution with visible metal particles embedded in the glass vial and visible in the solution.
Class I · High risk
Soliris (eculizumab)
Presence of Particulate Matter: Product failed the appearance for the presence of visible particles under labeled storage condition.
Class I · High risk
Coumadin for Injection
Presence of Particulate Matter: particulate matter identified as metallic-like and non-metallic cellulose fiber particles found in retain vials
Class I · High risk
0.9 % Sodium Chloride Injection
Presence of Particulate Matter; blue polyisoprene shavings found inside the bag port tubes
Class I · High risk
Marcaine (bupivacaine HCl)
Presence of Particulate Matter: Confirmed customer complaint of discolored solution with visible metal particles embedded in the glass vial and visible in the solution.
Class I · High risk
1% LIDOCAINE HCl Injection
Presence of Particulate Matter: Confirmed customer complaint that orange and black particulates, identified as iron oxide, were found embedded within the glass vial and floating in solution.
Class I · High risk
CUBICIN (daptomycin for injection)
Presence of Particulate Matter: Customer complaint stating that one vial contained a glass shard.
Class I · High risk
Propofol Injectable Emulsion
Presence of Particulate Matter: A glass defect was found on the interior neck of the vial during a retain sample inspection where the glass vial contained visible embedded metallic particulate and free floating metallic particulates were also found in solution.
Class I · High risk
VPRIV¿ (velaglucerase alfa for injection)
Presence of Particulate Matter; Particulates identified as stainless steel and barium sulfate.
Class I · High risk
Venlafaxine HCl Extended-Release Capsules
Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: report of a foreign capsule with markings (TKN 250) and identified as a Tikosyn (dofetilide) capsule was found in a bottle of Effexor XR (venlafaxine HCl) 150 mg capsules that was packaged in the same packaging campaign as the recalled lot
Class I · High risk
Effexor XR
Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: A Pharmacist reported that a bottle of Effexor XR 150 mg capsules contained a single peach colored capsule printed TKN250 which was identified as a Tikosyn (dofetilide) capsule.
Class I · High risk
Acetylcysteine Solution
Presence of Particulate Matter: During a review of retain samples, the firm found a glass particulate in one lot of Acetylcysteine Solution
Class I · High risk
DOBUTamine Injection
Presence of Particulate Matter: Discolored solution due to a chip in the glass at the neck of the vial, also glass particulate was found within the solution.
Class I · High risk
Lidocaine HCl Injection
Presence of Particulate Matter- Confimed customer complaint of particulates embedded in glass container and in contact with product solution.
Class I · High risk
Hyperlyte CR
Presence of Particulate Matter: B. Braun Medical Inc. is recalling several injectable products due to visible particulate matter found in reserve sample units.
Class I · High risk
ProcalAmine
Presence of Particulate Matter: B. Braun Medical Inc. is recalling several injectable products due to visible particulate matter found in reserve sample units.