PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

5 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate and 0.1% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 50 mL in 60 mL BD Syringe, Service Code 2T6257, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 61553-257-20

Reported: July 27, 2016 Initiated: May 5, 2016 #D-1425-206

Product Description

5 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate and 0.1% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 50 mL in 60 mL BD Syringe, Service Code 2T6257, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 61553-257-20

Reason for Recall

Presence of Particulate Matter: API contaminated with glass particulate was used to produce sterile injectable drugs.

Details

Recalling Firm
Pharmedium Services, LLC
Units Affected
2,713 syringes
Distribution
Nationwide
Location
Lake Forest, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
5 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate and 0.1% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 50 mL in 60 mL BD Syringe, Service Code 2T6257, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 61553-257-20. Recalled by Pharmedium Services, LLC. Units affected: 2,713 syringes.
Why was this product recalled?
Presence of Particulate Matter: API contaminated with glass particulate was used to produce sterile injectable drugs.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on July 27, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-1425-206.