PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

Fentanyl Citrate Injection, USP, 2500 mcg Fentanyl/50 mL, 50 mL Single-dose Flip top Vial (C-II), Rx only, 25 units per box/50 units per case, Hospira Inc., Lake Forest, IL --- NDC 0409-9094-61

Reported: December 17, 2014 Initiated: December 3, 2014 #D-0294-2015

Product Description

Fentanyl Citrate Injection, USP, 2500 mcg Fentanyl/50 mL, 50 mL Single-dose Flip top Vial (C-II), Rx only, 25 units per box/50 units per case, Hospira Inc., Lake Forest, IL --- NDC 0409-9094-61

Reason for Recall

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; improperly crimped fliptop vials

Details

Recalling Firm
Hospira Inc.
Units Affected
62,650 vials
Distribution
Nationwide
Location
Lake Forest, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Fentanyl Citrate Injection, USP, 2500 mcg Fentanyl/50 mL, 50 mL Single-dose Flip top Vial (C-II), Rx only, 25 units per box/50 units per case, Hospira Inc., Lake Forest, IL --- NDC 0409-9094-61. Recalled by Hospira Inc.. Units affected: 62,650 vials.
Why was this product recalled?
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; improperly crimped fliptop vials
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on December 17, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-0294-2015.