Ropivacaine HCL (PF) 0.2% (2mg/mL) 100 mL Cassette Rx Only Banner Health Compounding Pharmacy 7300 W Detroit St Chandler, AZ 95226 NDC 7025006301

Recall Insight

This FDA Drug action (record #D-0024-2018) was formally reported on November 1, 2017, with the manufacturer initiating the action on October 10, 2017. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Banner Pharmacy Services, LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Chandler, AZ. Federal records indicate 2173 cassettes units are affected.

The documented reason for this recall is: Lack of Assurance of Sterility. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide within the US. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA and USDA FSIS going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls, of which 5 were also issued by FDA Drug. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. This recall is roughly 9 years old; older recalls can remain relevant because many units enter resale, rental, and secondary-market channels where the original warning never reaches the end user. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.