PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

Sterile Water for Injection, USP Single Dose 100 mL vials, Rx only, Manufactured by Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA for Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, CA 94080-4990. NDC 50242-901-24

Reported: October 4, 2017 Initiated: September 1, 2017 #D-1177-2017

Product Description

Sterile Water for Injection, USP Single Dose 100 mL vials, Rx only, Manufactured by Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA for Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, CA 94080-4990. NDC 50242-901-24

Reason for Recall

Non-Sterility: cracked or chipped glass at the neck of Sterile Water for Injection vials.

Details

Recalling Firm
Pfizer Inc.
Units Affected
18,725 vials
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Location
New York, NY

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Sterile Water for Injection, USP Single Dose 100 mL vials, Rx only, Manufactured by Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA for Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, CA 94080-4990. NDC 50242-901-24. Recalled by Pfizer Inc.. Units affected: 18,725 vials.
Why was this product recalled?
Non-Sterility: cracked or chipped glass at the neck of Sterile Water for Injection vials.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on October 4, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-1177-2017.