PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Low Class III Terminated

Fentanyl Citrate Inj., USP, CII, 250 mcg/5 mL (50 mcg/mL) (0.05 mg/mL), Rx Only, For IV or IM Use Preservative Free, 25 X 5 mL Single Dose Vials per Carton, Manufactured by: West-Ward, Eatontown, NJ 07724 USA, NDC 0641-6028-25.

Reported: June 24, 2015 Initiated: May 13, 2015 #D-1139-2015

Product Description

Fentanyl Citrate Inj., USP, CII, 250 mcg/5 mL (50 mcg/mL) (0.05 mg/mL), Rx Only, For IV or IM Use Preservative Free, 25 X 5 mL Single Dose Vials per Carton, Manufactured by: West-Ward, Eatontown, NJ 07724 USA, NDC 0641-6028-25.

Reason for Recall

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; 12 month stability testing (Expansion of RES #70548).

Details

Units Affected
14,649 Cartons
Distribution
Nationwide
Location
Eatontown, NJ

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Fentanyl Citrate Inj., USP, CII, 250 mcg/5 mL (50 mcg/mL) (0.05 mg/mL), Rx Only, For IV or IM Use Preservative Free, 25 X 5 mL Single Dose Vials per Carton, Manufactured by: West-Ward, Eatontown, NJ 07724 USA, NDC 0641-6028-25.. Recalled by West-Ward Pharmaceutical Corp.. Units affected: 14,649 Cartons.
Why was this product recalled?
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; 12 month stability testing (Expansion of RES #70548).
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on June 24, 2015. Severity: Low. Recall number: D-1139-2015.