Drug recall D-0002-2015

Class I Terminated reported Oct 8, 2014

Product

Marcaine (bupivacaine HCl) injection, USP, 0.5%, Preservative-Free, 30 mL (150 mg) Single-dose Vial, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 NDC 0409-1560-29

Reason for recall

Presence of Particulate Matter: Confirmed customer complaint of discolored solution with visible metal particles embedded in the glass vial and visible in the solution.

Lots and codes

Lot # 33-545-DD, Exp. 09/15

Recall details

Recalling firm
Hospira Inc., Lake Forest, IL
Quantity
40,730 vials
Distribution
Nationwide
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
June 17, 2014
Terminated
April 3, 2017

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