PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Low Class III Terminated

Buffered Lidocaine, 1%, In Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4%, 1 mL Total Volume in a 3 mL syringe, Local anesthetic use, Rx only, PharMEDium, Product code 2K2466

Reported: March 22, 2017 Initiated: January 27, 2017 #D-0603-2017

Product Description

Buffered Lidocaine, 1%, In Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4%, 1 mL Total Volume in a 3 mL syringe, Local anesthetic use, Rx only, PharMEDium, Product code 2K2466

Reason for Recall

Labeling; Label Mixup; outer packaging is incorrectly labeled as Buffered Lidocaine 1% instead of correctly as Buffered Lidocaine 0.9%

Details

Recalling Firm
Pharmedium Services, LLC
Units Affected
3879 syringes
Distribution
Nationwide
Location
Lake Forest, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Buffered Lidocaine, 1%, In Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4%, 1 mL Total Volume in a 3 mL syringe, Local anesthetic use, Rx only, PharMEDium, Product code 2K2466. Recalled by Pharmedium Services, LLC. Units affected: 3879 syringes.
Why was this product recalled?
Labeling; Label Mixup; outer packaging is incorrectly labeled as Buffered Lidocaine 1% instead of correctly as Buffered Lidocaine 0.9%
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on March 22, 2017. Severity: Low. Recall number: D-0603-2017.