PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Low Class III Terminated

FOLIC ACID INJECTION, USP; 5 mg/mL ; For IM, IV or SC Use; 10 mL; Multiple Dose Vial; Rx only; APP Pharmaceuticals, LLC; Schaumburg, IL 60173 NDC 63323-184-11

Reported: December 25, 2013 Initiated: December 6, 2013 #D-379-2014

Product Description

FOLIC ACID INJECTION, USP; 5 mg/mL ; For IM, IV or SC Use; 10 mL; Multiple Dose Vial; Rx only; APP Pharmaceuticals, LLC; Schaumburg, IL 60173 NDC 63323-184-11

Reason for Recall

Failed Impurities/Degradation specifications: out-of-specification results 14 & 15 month time point

Details

Recalling Firm
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Units Affected
215,340 vials
Distribution
Nationwide, Puerto Rico, Canada, New Zealand
Location
Lake Zurich, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
FOLIC ACID INJECTION, USP; 5 mg/mL ; For IM, IV or SC Use; 10 mL; Multiple Dose Vial; Rx only; APP Pharmaceuticals, LLC; Schaumburg, IL 60173 NDC 63323-184-11. Recalled by Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC. Units affected: 215,340 vials.
Why was this product recalled?
Failed Impurities/Degradation specifications: out-of-specification results 14 & 15 month time point
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on December 25, 2013. Severity: Low. Recall number: D-379-2014.