PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

3 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate and 0.1% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 250 mL in 250 mL Hospira LifeCare Bag, Service Code 2H8239 (NDC 61553-239-50), 250 mL in 250 Baxter Intravia Bag, Service Code 2K8239 (NDC 61553-239-02), 150 mL in 150 mL Baxter Intravia Bag, Service Code 2K8284 (NDC 61553-284-01), Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141

Reported: July 27, 2016 Initiated: May 5, 2016 #D-1415-2016

Product Description

3 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate and 0.1% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 250 mL in 250 mL Hospira LifeCare Bag, Service Code 2H8239 (NDC 61553-239-50), 250 mL in 250 Baxter Intravia Bag, Service Code 2K8239 (NDC 61553-239-02), 150 mL in 150 mL Baxter Intravia Bag, Service Code 2K8284 (NDC 61553-284-01), Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141

Reason for Recall

Presence of Particulate Matter: API contaminated with glass particulate was used to produce sterile injectable drugs.

Details

Recalling Firm
Pharmedium Services, LLC
Units Affected
1,470 bags
Distribution
Nationwide
Location
Lake Forest, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
3 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate and 0.1% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 250 mL in 250 mL Hospira LifeCare Bag, Service Code 2H8239 (NDC 61553-239-50), 250 mL in 250 Baxter Intravia Bag, Service Code 2K8239 (NDC 61553-239-02), 150 mL in 150 mL Baxter Intravia Bag, Service Code 2K8284 (NDC 61553-284-01), Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141. Recalled by Pharmedium Services, LLC. Units affected: 1,470 bags.
Why was this product recalled?
Presence of Particulate Matter: API contaminated with glass particulate was used to produce sterile injectable drugs.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on July 27, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-1415-2016.