PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

Propofol Injectable Emulsion, 1%, 200 mg/20 mL (10 mg/mL), packaged in 5 Units x 20 mL Single patient infusion vials per carton, Rx only, Hospira, Inc. Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-4699-30

Reported: September 18, 2013 Initiated: August 14, 2013 #D-932-2013

Product Description

Propofol Injectable Emulsion, 1%, 200 mg/20 mL (10 mg/mL), packaged in 5 Units x 20 mL Single patient infusion vials per carton, Rx only, Hospira, Inc. Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-4699-30

Reason for Recall

Presence of Particulate Matter: Visible particulate embedded in the glass vial was observed and confirmed in a sample bottle during retain sample inspection.

Details

Recalling Firm
Hospira Inc.
Units Affected
283,150 vials
Distribution
Nationwide
Location
Lake Forest, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Propofol Injectable Emulsion, 1%, 200 mg/20 mL (10 mg/mL), packaged in 5 Units x 20 mL Single patient infusion vials per carton, Rx only, Hospira, Inc. Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-4699-30. Recalled by Hospira Inc.. Units affected: 283,150 vials.
Why was this product recalled?
Presence of Particulate Matter: Visible particulate embedded in the glass vial was observed and confirmed in a sample bottle during retain sample inspection.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on September 18, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-932-2013.