Reported Sep 2, 2020 · Terminated

Heparin Sodium 5,000 units in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 1000 mL, Single Dose Container, Rx Only Injection for Intravenous…

SCA Pharmaceuticals

High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

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: SCA Pharmaceuticals · 755 Rainbow Rd Ste B · Windsor, CT · 06095-1024

Is this the product you have?

  • Heparin Sodium 5,000 units in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 1000 mL, Single Dose Container, Rx Only Injection for Intravenous Use (5 units/mL), SCA Pharmaceuticals, 755 Rainbow Rd., Windsor, CT 06095, NDC#: 70004-0650-46, Bar Code 70004065046.
Lot codes and dates
    • Lot #: 1220019243
    • Exp 08/20/2020
    • 1220019439
    • 1220019279
    • 1220019392
    • Exp 08/24/2020
    • 1220019488
    • Exp 08/26/2020
Amount recalled
1,527 Containers

This recall covers 4 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 3 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

Cross Contamination with Other Product(s): containers labeled as having methylparaben and propylparaben as preservatives, actually contained undeclared benzyl alcohol and did not contain any parabens.

Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

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Where this came from

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

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Notice updated May 21, 2021 · Data as of Sep 19, 7:57 PM UTC

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