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FDA Recall NDC 63323-417

FDA Enforcement Report: View Recall Date, Reasons, and Safety Status

Active & Historical Enforcement Reports

The FDA has identified 1 recorded enforcement report(s) associated with Cisatracurium (NDC 63323-417). A significant event, classified as Class II, was initiated on Apr 05, 2016 by Fresenius Kabi Usa, Llc. The reported reason for this action was: "Incorrect/ Undeclared Excipient: Firm is recalling product due to an incorrect statement of Preservative free on the individual carton label. The vial label and outer carton label contain the correct statement of 0.9% benzyl alcohol added as a preservative."

This specific recall has a current status of TERMINATED, indicating that the FDA considers the recall process finished or the product successfully recovered.

Reported Recall Events

April 2016 Class II Recall: Incorrect/ Undeclared Excipient

Recall Number
Class II Terminated
Reason for Recall
Incorrect/ Undeclared Excipient: Firm is recalling product due to an incorrect statement of Preservative free on the individual carton label. The vial label and outer carton label contain the correct statement of 0.9% benzyl alcohol added as a preservative.
Initiated
Apr 05, 2016
Reported
Apr 20, 2016
Quantity
94,560 vials

Recall Profile & Regulatory Data

Event ID
73751
Classification
Class II
Enforcement Status
Terminated
Recalling Firm
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Distribution Pattern
Nationwide and Puerto Rico
Termination Date
Apr 11, 2017
Product Description
Cisatracurium Besylate Injection, 20 mg per 10 mL (2 mg per mL), For intravenous injection, 10 mL Multiple Dose Vial, Rx only, Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC Lake Zurich, IL 60047, NDC 63323-417-10
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : 6010157, Exp. 01/2017
Affected Packages Involved in this Recall
63323-416-01Product
63323-416-05Product
63323-417-01Product
63323-417-10Product
63323-418-01Product
63323-418-20Product

About FDA Recall Enforcement Reports

FDA recall data documents classified recall actions associated with a product. Most recalls are limited to specific lots, batches, or package configurations rather than every unit of a drug.

If a recall is listed for an NDC, review the affected lot information and package details carefully. Patients and healthcare professionals should confirm whether a specific product in hand matches the lot or package information before assuming it is affected.