Severity
Moderate
FDA Drug recall · Reported August 15, 2018
CGMP deviations: Product was released while a hood certification discrepancy was being investigated.
PharMEDium Services, LLC recalled 10 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL in 250 mL I… - a moderate-severity action.
10 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL in 250 mL I… was recalled by PharMEDium Services, LLC in August 15, 2018. Reason: CGMP deviations: Product was released while a hood certification discrepancy was being investigated.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-1043-2018 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
PharMEDium Services, LLC issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-CGMP deviations: Product was released while a hood certification discrepancy was being investigated..
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-1043-2018 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-1043-2018) was formally reported on August 15, 2018, with the manufacturer initiating the action on July 24, 2018. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. PharMEDium Services, LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Dayton, NJ. Federal records list the affected scope as 230 Intravia Bags.
The documented reason for this recall is: CGMP deviations: Product was released while a hood certification discrepancy was being investigated. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Product was distributed throughout the United States. 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.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
230 Intravia Bags
Related Recalls
6
5 from same agency
10 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL in 250 mL Intravia Bag and 10 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 100 mL in 150 mL Intravia Bag, PharMEDium Services, LLC.
CGMP deviations: Product was released while a hood certification discrepancy was being investigated.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | D-1043-2018 |
| Date reported | August 15, 2018 |
| Date initiated | July 24, 2018 |
| Recalling firm | PharMEDium Services, LLC |
| Firm location | Dayton, NJ |
| Affected scope | 230 Intravia Bags |
| Distribution | Product was distributed throughout the United States |
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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