Drug recall D-0698-2017

Class II Terminated reported May 17, 2017

Product

Buprenorphine HCI Injection, 0.3 mg/mL, 1 mL Single Dose Vial (NDC 42023-179-01), packaged in 1 mL x 5 Single Dose Vials per carton (NDC 42023-179-05), Rx Only, Distributed by: Par Pharmaceuticals Companies, Inc., Spring Valley, NY 10977.

Reason for recall

Crystallization: due to the presence of white, crystalline particulates, adhered to the side and bottom of the glass vials, which are comprised of principally dextrose and the buprenorphine active component.

Lots and codes

Lot #: 821102, 821103, Exp 01/18; 821104, 821106, 821107, Exp 02/18; 821108, Exp 03/18; 821884, 821885, Exp 07/18; 821886, 821887, Exp 08/18; 822767, Exp 09/18; 824183, Exp 10/18.

Recall details

Recalling firm
PAR Sterile Products LLC, Rochester, MI
Quantity
122,469 cartons
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
April 28, 2017
Terminated
March 29, 2018

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