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FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

VECURONIUM Bromide for Injection, 10 mg* per vial, *1 mg per mL when reconstituted to 10 mL, for IV single use only, Rx only, Mfd. for SAGENT Pharmaceuticals, Schaumburg, IL 60195 (USA); Mfd. by MN Pharmaceuticals; Made in Turkey, NDC 25021-657-10.

Reported: June 26, 2013 Initiated: June 7, 2013 #D-605-2013

Product Description

VECURONIUM Bromide for Injection, 10 mg* per vial, *1 mg per mL when reconstituted to 10 mL, for IV single use only, Rx only, Mfd. for SAGENT Pharmaceuticals, Schaumburg, IL 60195 (USA); Mfd. by MN Pharmaceuticals; Made in Turkey, NDC 25021-657-10.

Reason for Recall

CGMP Deviations: product was not manufactured under current good manufacturing practices which contributed to Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications as a high out of specification impurity result was detected during routine quality testing of stability samples.

Details

Units Affected
831,950 vials
Distribution
Nationwide and Puerto Rico
Location
Schaumburg, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
VECURONIUM Bromide for Injection, 10 mg* per vial, *1 mg per mL when reconstituted to 10 mL, for IV single use only, Rx only, Mfd. for SAGENT Pharmaceuticals, Schaumburg, IL 60195 (USA); Mfd. by MN Pharmaceuticals; Made in Turkey, NDC 25021-657-10.. Recalled by Sagent Pharmaceuticals Inc. Units affected: 831,950 vials.
Why was this product recalled?
CGMP Deviations: product was not manufactured under current good manufacturing practices which contributed to Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications as a high out of specification impurity result was detected during routine quality testing of stability samples.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on June 26, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-605-2013.