Recall Enforment Report D-1438-2012

Recall Details

Multi event Drug Recall Enforcement Report Class II voluntary initiated by West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp., originally initiated on 04-13-2012 for the product Fosphenytoin Sodium Injection, USP, 500 mg PE per 10 mL (50 mg PE per mL), 10 mL Single Dose Vial, packaged in 10-count x 10 mL Single Dose Vials per carton, Rx only, Mfd. By: Hikma Farmaceutica (Portugal), S.A.; Dist. By: West-Ward Pharmaceutical Corp., Eatontown, NJ 07724 USA under the labels a) NOVAPLUS (NDC 0143-9703-10), b) West-Ward (NDC 0143-9782-10). The product was recalled due to presence of particulate matter: this product is being recalled due to the discovery of particles in the stability samples and retain samples.. The product was distributed in All Lots Were Distributed Throughout The Us. and the recall is currently terminated.

Recall Enforcement Reports

Recall Number Recall Initiation Date Report Date Recall Classification Quantity Product Description Recall Reason Status
D-1438-201204-13-201208-08-2012Class IIa) 74,960 vials; b) 911,070 vialsFosphenytoin Sodium Injection, USP, 500 mg PE per 10 mL (50 mg PE per mL), 10 mL Single Dose Vial, packaged in 10-count x 10 mL Single Dose Vials per carton, Rx only, Mfd. By: Hikma Farmaceutica (Portugal), S.A.; Dist. By: West-Ward Pharmaceutical Corp., Eatontown, NJ 07724 USA under the labels a) NOVAPLUS (NDC 0143-9703-10), b) West-Ward (NDC 0143-9782-10).Presence of Particulate Matter: This product is being recalled due to the discovery of particles in the stability samples and retain samples.Terminated
D-1437-201204-13-201208-08-2012Class IIa) 308,275 vials; b) 2,008,850 vialsFosphenytoin Sodium Injection, USP, 100 mg PE per 2 mL (50 mg PE per mL), 2 mL Single Dose Vial, packaged in 25-count x 2 mL Single Dose Vials per carton, Rx only, Mfd. By: Hikma Farmaceutica (Portugal), S.A.; Dist. By: West-Ward Pharmaceutical Corp., Eatontown, NJ 07724 USA under the labels a) NOVAPLUS (NDC 0143-9704-25), b) West-Ward (NDC 0143-9788-25).Presence of Particulate Matter: This product is being recalled due to the discovery of particles in the stability samples and retain samples.Terminated

Recalled Products

NDC Proprietary Name Non-Proprietary Name Dosage Form Route Name Company Name Product Type
0143-9782Fosphenytoin Sodium Fosphenytoin SodiumInjection, SolutionIntramuscular; IntravenousWest-ward Pharmaceuticals CorpHuman Prescription Drug
0143-9788Fosphenytoin Sodium Fosphenytoin SodiumInjection, SolutionIntramuscular; IntravenousWest-ward Pharmaceuticals CorpHuman Prescription Drug