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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number D-0096-2017

Marcaine 0.25% (bupivacaine HCl) injection, USP, 125 mg/50 mL (2.5 mg/mL), 50 mL Multiple-Dose Vial, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-1587-50.

Published October 19, 2016 · Recall initiated: September 16, 2016

Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.

What's the hazard

Lack of Assurance of Sterility and Subpotent Drug: defect in glass vial prevented stopper from forming a seal allowing water to ingress and dilute the product causing it to be less than the labeled potency.

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter

Recall details

Brand
MARCAINE
Manufacturer
Hospira Inc., A Pfizer Company
Distributor
Nationwide and Puerto Rico
Lot
Lot #: 60295DD, Ep 1DEC2017
Risk classification
Class II
Area (FDA)
drug
Country
United States

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