Reported Mar 11, 2015 · Terminated

Atracurium Besylate Injection, USP, 50 mg per 5 mL (10 mg per mL), Rx Only, 5 mL Single-Dose Vial, For Intravenous…

Sagent Pharmaceuticals 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: Sagent Pharmaceuticals Inc · 1901 N Roselle Rd Ste 700 · Schaumburg, IL · 60195-3194

Is this the product you have?

  • Atracurium Besylate Injection, USP, 50 mg per 5 mL (10 mg per mL), Rx Only, 5 mL Single-Dose Vial, For Intravenous Injection, Mfd
  • forSagent Pharmaceuticals, Schaumberg, IL 60195, NDC 25021-659-05
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot Numbers
    • VATA012
    • Exp 11/15
    • VATA015
    • Exp 08/16
Amount recalled
140,720 vials

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide
  • PR

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Recall initiated due to FDA observations pertaining to aseptic and GMP practices at the manufacturers site potentially impacting product sterility.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jun 22, 2016 · Data as of Sep 19, 7:19 PM UTC

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