Drug recall D-1358-2014

Class I Terminated reported Jun 11, 2014

Product

Marcaine (bupivacaine HCl) injection, USP, 0.25%, Preservative-Free, 10 mL (25 mg) Single-dose Vial, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USP, NDC 0409-1559-10.

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 #: 34-440-DD, Exp 10/15

Recall details

Recalling firm
Hospira Inc., Lake Forest, IL
Quantity
85,680 vials
Distribution
Nationwide.
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
April 21, 2014
Terminated
March 16, 2017

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