PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

VANCOMYCIN HCL, Packaged as: a) 600MG in 120ML Homepumps, b) 750MG in 150ML Homepumps, c) 850MG in 170ML Homepumps, d) 1GM in 200ML Homepumps, e) 1.25GM in 250ML Homepumps, f) 1.5GM in 300ML Homepumps, g) 1.75GM in 350ML Homepumps, h) 2GM in 400ML Homepumps, i) 4000MG in 800ML Homepumps, j) 5000MG in 1000ML Homepumps, k) 6GM in 1200ML Homepumps, l) 7.5GM in 1500ML Homepumps, and m) 9000MG in 1800ML Homepumps, Rx Only. SENTARA HOME HEALTH SENTARA RX, 535 Independence Pkwy ste.300, Chesapeake, VA

Reported: February 3, 2016 Initiated: September 18, 2015 #D-0623-2016

Product Description

VANCOMYCIN HCL, Packaged as: a) 600MG in 120ML Homepumps, b) 750MG in 150ML Homepumps, c) 850MG in 170ML Homepumps, d) 1GM in 200ML Homepumps, e) 1.25GM in 250ML Homepumps, f) 1.5GM in 300ML Homepumps, g) 1.75GM in 350ML Homepumps, h) 2GM in 400ML Homepumps, i) 4000MG in 800ML Homepumps, j) 5000MG in 1000ML Homepumps, k) 6GM in 1200ML Homepumps, l) 7.5GM in 1500ML Homepumps, and m) 9000MG in 1800ML Homepumps, Rx Only. SENTARA HOME HEALTH SENTARA RX, 535 Independence Pkwy ste.300, Chesapeake, VA 23320-5176.

Reason for Recall

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Product sterility cannot be guaranteed.

Details

Recalling Firm
Sentara Enterprises
Units Affected
a) 12 Bags, b) 36 Bags, c) 8 Bags, d) 65 Bags, e) 18 Bags, f) 36 Bags g) 21 Bags, h) 7 Bags, i) 3 Bags, j) 3 Bags, k) 2 Bags, l) 6 Bags, m) 3 Bags
Distribution
U.S. Including: VA, NC
Location
Chesapeake, VA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
VANCOMYCIN HCL, Packaged as: a) 600MG in 120ML Homepumps, b) 750MG in 150ML Homepumps, c) 850MG in 170ML Homepumps, d) 1GM in 200ML Homepumps, e) 1.25GM in 250ML Homepumps, f) 1.5GM in 300ML Homepumps, g) 1.75GM in 350ML Homepumps, h) 2GM in 400ML Homepumps, i) 4000MG in 800ML Homepumps, j) 5000MG in 1000ML Homepumps, k) 6GM in 1200ML Homepumps, l) 7.5GM in 1500ML Homepumps, and m) 9000MG in 1800ML Homepumps, Rx Only. SENTARA HOME HEALTH SENTARA RX, 535 Independence Pkwy ste.300, Chesapeake, VA 23320-5176.. Recalled by Sentara Enterprises. Units affected: a) 12 Bags, b) 36 Bags, c) 8 Bags, d) 65 Bags, e) 18 Bags, f) 36 Bags g) 21 Bags, h) 7 Bags, i) 3 Bags, j) 3 Bags, k) 2 Bags, l) 6 Bags, m) 3 Bags.
Why was this product recalled?
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Product sterility cannot be guaranteed.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on February 3, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-0623-2016.