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FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

Hydromorphone 70 mg/ml + Bupivacaine 20 mg/ml + Clonidine 125 mcg/ml Intrathecal Solution, Sterile-Preservative Free, The Compounding Pharmacy of America, Knoxville, TN

Reported: September 23, 2015 Initiated: June 2, 2015 #D-1680-2015

Product Description

Hydromorphone 70 mg/ml + Bupivacaine 20 mg/ml + Clonidine 125 mcg/ml Intrathecal Solution, Sterile-Preservative Free, The Compounding Pharmacy of America, Knoxville, TN

Reason for Recall

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; FDA inspection identified GMP violations potentially impacting product quality and sterility

Details

Units Affected
44 ml
Distribution
Nationwide
Location
Knoxville, TN

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Hydromorphone 70 mg/ml + Bupivacaine 20 mg/ml + Clonidine 125 mcg/ml Intrathecal Solution, Sterile-Preservative Free, The Compounding Pharmacy of America, Knoxville, TN. Recalled by The Compounding Pharmacy of America. Units affected: 44 ml.
Why was this product recalled?
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; FDA inspection identified GMP violations potentially impacting product quality and sterility
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on September 23, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-1680-2015.