Drug recall D-1137-2016
Product
Magnesium Sulfate Inj., USP 50%, 10 g/20 mL (0.5 g/mL), (4 mEq Magnesium/mL, 20 mL Single-dose vial, packaged in 25 vials per box, Rx Only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-2168-02, barcode (01) 2 030409 216802 5.
Reason for recall
Presence of Particulate Matter: Confirmed customer complaint for the presence of particulate matter.
Lots and codes
Lot #: 50-343-DK*, Exp 01FEB2017; note that the lot number may be followed by numbers from 01 to 99.
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- Hospira Inc., Lake Forest, IL
- Quantity
- 88,500 vials
- Distribution
- Nationwide, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, and Bahrain
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- March 23, 2016
Related products
- NDC 0409-2168 Magnesium Sulfate · Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate 500 mg/mL · Hospira, Inc.