PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Critical Class I Terminated

PROCHLORPERAZINE EDISYLATE INJECTION, USP 10 mg/2mL (5mg/mL), 2mL Vial, Rx Only, Mfg by: Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Hinjawadi, Pune, India. Mfg for: Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. NDC 23155-294-31

Reported: June 19, 2019 Initiated: May 21, 2019 #D-1397-2019

Product Description

PROCHLORPERAZINE EDISYLATE INJECTION, USP 10 mg/2mL (5mg/mL), 2mL Vial, Rx Only, Mfg by: Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Hinjawadi, Pune, India. Mfg for: Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. NDC 23155-294-31

Reason for Recall

Non-Sterility:Microbial growth detected in sub lot of Amikacin Sulfate Injection, USP 1gm/4 mL (250mg/mL) and Prochlorperazine Edisylate Injection, USP 10mg/2mL (5mg/mL) .

Details

Units Affected
55,480 2 mL vials
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Location
East Brunswick, NJ

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
PROCHLORPERAZINE EDISYLATE INJECTION, USP 10 mg/2mL (5mg/mL), 2mL Vial, Rx Only, Mfg by: Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Hinjawadi, Pune, India. Mfg for: Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. NDC 23155-294-31. Recalled by Heritage Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. Units affected: 55,480 2 mL vials.
Why was this product recalled?
Non-Sterility:Microbial growth detected in sub lot of Amikacin Sulfate Injection, USP 1gm/4 mL (250mg/mL) and Prochlorperazine Edisylate Injection, USP 10mg/2mL (5mg/mL) .
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on June 19, 2019. Severity: Critical. Recall number: D-1397-2019.