Reported Dec 24, 2014 · Terminated
Meropenem I.V. 1 g is supplied in 30 mL injection vials, RX only. Manufactured by Hospira Healthcare India Pvt. Ltd…
Hospira Inc.
Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.What you should do
Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.
Firm contact: Hospira Inc. · 275 N Field Dr · Lake Forest, IL · 60045-2579
Is this the product you have?
- Meropenem I.V. 1 g is supplied in 30 mL injection vials, RX only. Manufactured by Hospira Healthcare India Pvt. Ltd Tamil Nadu, India for Hospira, Inc. 275 N. Field Drive, Lake Forest, IL 60045. NDC 0409-3506-01
- Lot codes and dates
Lot #: 609E014Exp 1/2016609E015Exp 1J/2016609E016Exp 1/2016609E017Exp 1/2016609E018Exp 1/2016609E019Exp 1/2016601E025Exp 1/2016601E027Exp 1/2016601E028AExp 1/2016601E028BExp 1/2016601E028CExp 1/2016
- Amount recalled
- 261,706 vials
Where it was sold
- Nationwide
- PR
Why it was recalled
Defective Container: Glass vials may crack due to low (thin) out of specification vial wall thickness which may lead to contamination and lack of assurance of sterility.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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