Severity
Low
FDA Drug recall · Reported November 19, 2014
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Fresenius Kabi is recalling three lots of Haloperidol Decanoate Injection due to an out-of-specification result.
Fresenius Kabi USA LLC recalled HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE INJECTION, 50 mg/mL, 1 mL vial, Rx only, Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC, S… - a low-severity action.
HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE INJECTION, 50 mg/mL, 1 mL vial, Rx only, Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC, S… was recalled by Fresenius Kabi USA LLC in November 19, 2014. Reason: Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Fresenius Kabi is recalling three lots of Haloperidol Decanoate…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0247-2015 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Fresenius Kabi USA LLC issued this low-severity FDA Drug recall-Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Fresenius Kabi is recalling three lots of Haloperidol Decanoate….
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0247-2015 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-0247-2015) was formally reported on November 19, 2014, with the manufacturer initiating the action on April 14, 2014. It is classified under Low severity (Class III), with a current status of Terminated. Fresenius Kabi USA LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Melrose Park, IL. Federal records list the affected scope as 216,517 vials.
The documented reason for this recall is: Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Fresenius Kabi is recalling three lots of Haloperidol Decanoate Injection due to an out-of-specification result. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide and Puerto Rico. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 5 from FDA Drug - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 14,287 drugs & medications recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified low severity.
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Severity
Low
Affected scope
216,517 vials
Related Recalls
6
5 from same agency
HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE INJECTION, 50 mg/mL, 1 mL vial, Rx only, Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC, Schaumburg, IL 60173 NDC 63323-469-01
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Fresenius Kabi is recalling three lots of Haloperidol Decanoate Injection due to an out-of-specification result.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Low (Class III) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | D-0247-2015 |
| Date reported | November 19, 2014 |
| Date initiated | April 14, 2014 |
| Recalling firm | Fresenius Kabi USA LLC |
| Firm location | Melrose Park, IL |
| Affected scope | 216,517 vials |
| Distribution | Nationwide and Puerto Rico |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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