Severity
Moderate
FDA Drug recall · Reported March 30, 2016
Cross contamination with other products: metronidazole
Sagent Pharmaceuticals Inc recalled Fluconazole Injection, USP (in 0.9% Sodium Chloride), 200 mg per 100 ml, Single-Dose Cont… - a moderate-severity action.
Fluconazole Injection, USP (in 0.9% Sodium Chloride), 200 mg per 100 ml, Single-Dose Cont… was recalled by Sagent Pharmaceuticals Inc in March 30, 2016. Reason: Cross contamination with other products: metronidazole. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0780-2016 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Sagent Pharmaceuticals Inc issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-Cross contamination with other products: metronidazole.
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0780-2016 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-0780-2016) was formally reported on March 30, 2016, with the manufacturer initiating the action on March 1, 2016. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Sagent Pharmaceuticals Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Schaumburg, IL. Federal records list the affected scope as 37,450 bags.
The documented reason for this recall is: Cross contamination with other products: metronidazole 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 moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
37,450 bags
Related Recalls
6
5 from same agency
Fluconazole Injection, USP (in 0.9% Sodium Chloride), 200 mg per 100 ml, Single-Dose Container Bag, Rx only, Mfd. for SAGENT Pharmaceuticals, Schaumburg, IL 60195, NDC 25021-0113-82
Cross contamination with other products: metronidazole
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | D-0780-2016 |
| Date reported | March 30, 2016 |
| Date initiated | March 1, 2016 |
| Recalling firm | Sagent Pharmaceuticals Inc |
| Firm location | Schaumburg, IL |
| Affected scope | 37,450 bags |
| 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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