Reported Oct 16, 2013 · Terminated

0.5% Bupivacaine HCl and Epinephrine 1:200,000 Inj., 10 mL, Single-Dose Vial, NDC 0409-9045-01, 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. · 275 N Field Dr · Lake Forest, IL · 60045-2579

Is this the product you have?

  • 0.5%
  • Bupivacaine HCl and Epinephrine 1200,000 Inj., 10 mL, Single-Dose Vial, NDC 0409-9045-01, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot 17-400-EV* and 17-401-EV *
  • Notethe lot number may be followed by 01
Amount recalled
187,150 vials

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; potential for vial breakage

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 Oct 28, 2014 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:38 PM UTC

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