Severity
Critical
FDA Drug recall · Reported September 19, 2018
Presence of Precipitate: Customer complaint for visible precipitate in product believed to be the active ingredient furosemide.
Sca Pharmaceuticals, Inc. recalled Furosemide 100 mg added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride 100 mL Injection, 100 mL Single Dose Cont… - a critical-severity action.
Furosemide 100 mg added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride 100 mL Injection, 100 mL Single Dose Cont… was recalled by Sca Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in September 19, 2018. Reason: Presence of Precipitate: Customer complaint for visible precipitate in product believed to be the active ingr…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-1189-2018 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Sca Pharmaceuticals, Inc. issued this critical-severity FDA Drug recall-Presence of Precipitate: Customer complaint for visible precipitate in product believed to be the active ingr….
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-1189-2018 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-1189-2018) was formally reported on September 19, 2018, with the manufacturer initiating the action on August 27, 2018. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Terminated. Sca Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Little Rock, AR. Federal records list the affected scope as 1384 bags.
The documented reason for this recall is: Presence of Precipitate: Customer complaint for visible precipitate in product believed to be the active ingredient furosemide. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Three hospitals in DC, VA, CT. 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 high severity.
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Severity
Critical
Affected scope
1384 bags
Related Recalls
6
5 from same agency
Furosemide 100 mg added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride 100 mL Injection, 100 mL Single Dose Container bag, Rx Only, SCA Pharmaceuticals, 8821 Knoedl Ct., Little Rock, AR 72205, 877.550.5059, barcode 70004063032.
Presence of Precipitate: Customer complaint for visible precipitate in product believed to be the active ingredient furosemide.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Critical (Class I) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | D-1189-2018 |
| Date reported | September 19, 2018 |
| Date initiated | August 27, 2018 |
| Recalling firm | Sca Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
| Firm location | Little Rock, AR |
| Affected scope | 1384 bags |
| Distribution | Three hospitals in DC, VA, CT |
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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