PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

Lidocaine Injection, all strengths and all presentations including a) Lidocaine _HCl-0.5%, b) Lidocaine HCl, c) Lidocaine 1%, d) Lidocaine 1% 50 mL, e) Lidocaine 2 %, f) Lidocaine 2% 50 mL, g) Lidocaine 2% 50 mL MDV, Rx only, Green Valley Drugs, 1850 Whitney Mesa, #180, Henderson, NV 89014.

Reported: May 22, 2013 Initiated: April 10, 2013 #D-379-2013

Product Description

Lidocaine Injection, all strengths and all presentations including a) Lidocaine _HCl-0.5%, b) Lidocaine HCl, c) Lidocaine 1%, d) Lidocaine 1% 50 mL, e) Lidocaine 2 %, f) Lidocaine 2% 50 mL, g) Lidocaine 2% 50 mL MDV, Rx only, Green Valley Drugs, 1850 Whitney Mesa, #180, Henderson, NV 89014.

Reason for Recall

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: all sterile products compounded, repackaged, and distributed by this compounding pharmacy due to lack of sterility assurance and concerns associated with the quality control processes.

Details

Units Affected
3946 vials
Distribution
Nationwide
Location
Henderson, NV

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Lidocaine Injection, all strengths and all presentations including a) Lidocaine _HCl-0.5%, b) Lidocaine HCl, c) Lidocaine 1%, d) Lidocaine 1% 50 mL, e) Lidocaine 2 %, f) Lidocaine 2% 50 mL, g) Lidocaine 2% 50 mL MDV, Rx only, Green Valley Drugs, 1850 Whitney Mesa, #180, Henderson, NV 89014.. Recalled by FVS Holdings, Inc. dba. Green Valley Drugs. Units affected: 3946 vials.
Why was this product recalled?
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: all sterile products compounded, repackaged, and distributed by this compounding pharmacy due to lack of sterility assurance and concerns associated with the quality control processes.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on May 22, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-379-2013.