PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

Fentanyl Citrate Injection, USP, 2500 mcg Fentanyl/50 mL, C-II, (50 mcg/mL), 50 mL Single-dose Fliptop Vial, Rx only. Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. NDC: 0409-9094-61.

Reported: July 23, 2014 Initiated: June 27, 2014 #D-1433-201

Product Description

Fentanyl Citrate Injection, USP, 2500 mcg Fentanyl/50 mL, C-II, (50 mcg/mL), 50 mL Single-dose Fliptop Vial, Rx only. Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. NDC: 0409-9094-61.

Reason for Recall

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Fliptop vial crimps are loose or missing.

Details

Recalling Firm
Hospira Inc.
Units Affected
47,400 vials
Distribution
U.S. Nationwide
Location
Lake Forest, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Fentanyl Citrate Injection, USP, 2500 mcg Fentanyl/50 mL, C-II, (50 mcg/mL), 50 mL Single-dose Fliptop Vial, Rx only. Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. NDC: 0409-9094-61.. Recalled by Hospira Inc.. Units affected: 47,400 vials.
Why was this product recalled?
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Fliptop vial crimps are loose or missing.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on July 23, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-1433-201.