Reported Jan 8, 2014 · Terminated

0.5% Bupivacaine HCl and Epinephrine 1:200,000 Inj., 50 mL, Multiple-dose Fliptop Vial, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake…

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. · 375 N Field Dr · Lake Forest, IL · 60045-2513

Is this the product you have?

  • 0.5%
  • Bupivacaine HCl and Epinephrine 1200,000 Inj., 50 mL, Multiple-dose Fliptop Vial, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. NDC #0409-9046-01
Lot codes and dates
    • Lot #32-484-EV
    • 32-485-EV
  • Exp2/2015
Amount recalled
65109 vials

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Lack of assurance of sterility; equipment failure led to potential breach in asceptic process.

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 Nov 10, 2014 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:02 PM UTC

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