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FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

Ceftazidime Sterile Ophthalmic Solution for Injection Preservative Free 11.25mg / 0.5ml (22.5mg/ml) 0.5ml per syringe. KEEP FROZEN UNTIL USE AND PROTECT FROM LIGHT SINGLE USE SYRINGE FOR INTRAOCULAR INJECTION Edge Pharma, LLC is an FDA-registered 503B outsourcing facility. This is a compounded (re-packaged) drug. Not for Resale, Hospital/Office use only. Edge Pharma, LLC 856 Hercules Dr. Colchester, VT 05446 Customer Service (USA) 1-802-992-1178

Reported: January 27, 2021 Initiated: March 19, 2020 #D-0238-2021

Product Description

Ceftazidime Sterile Ophthalmic Solution for Injection Preservative Free 11.25mg / 0.5ml (22.5mg/ml) 0.5ml per syringe. KEEP FROZEN UNTIL USE AND PROTECT FROM LIGHT SINGLE USE SYRINGE FOR INTRAOCULAR INJECTION Edge Pharma, LLC is an FDA-registered 503B outsourcing facility. This is a compounded (re-packaged) drug. Not for Resale, Hospital/Office use only. Edge Pharma, LLC 856 Hercules Dr. Colchester, VT 05446 Customer Service (USA) 1-802-992-1178

Reason for Recall

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; the media used to conduct post-compounding sterility testing for the Methotrexate product was expired.

Details

Recalling Firm
Edge Pharma, LLC
Units Affected
48 syringes
Distribution
Distributed Nationwide in the USA
Location
Colchester, VT

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Ceftazidime Sterile Ophthalmic Solution for Injection Preservative Free 11.25mg / 0.5ml (22.5mg/ml) 0.5ml per syringe. KEEP FROZEN UNTIL USE AND PROTECT FROM LIGHT SINGLE USE SYRINGE FOR INTRAOCULAR INJECTION Edge Pharma, LLC is an FDA-registered 503B outsourcing facility. This is a compounded (re-packaged) drug. Not for Resale, Hospital/Office use only. Edge Pharma, LLC 856 Hercules Dr. Colchester, VT 05446 Customer Service (USA) 1-802-992-1178. Recalled by Edge Pharma, LLC. Units affected: 48 syringes.
Why was this product recalled?
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; the media used to conduct post-compounding sterility testing for the Methotrexate product was expired.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on January 27, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-0238-2021.