Multi-event June 2017 FDA Recall Quelicin by Hospira A Pfizer Company
This Multi-event Class II drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Hospira A Pfizer Company on June 15, 2017 for the product Quelicin. The FDA reported the reason for recall as lack of sterility assurance. The product was distributed in U.S. (including Puerto Rico), Dutch Antilles, Barbados, Canada, Philippines, Kuwait, and Singapore and the recall is currently terminated.
Reported Recall Events
Recall Number: D-1047-2017
Lack of Sterility Assurance
06-15-2017
08-09-2017
91,483,150 50 mL single dose vials
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
Hospira a Pfizer Company
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Press Release
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
U.S. (including Puerto Rico), Dutch Antilles, Barbados, Canada, Philippines, Kuwait, and Singapore
07-20-2020
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Inj., USP 50 mL Single-dose, 50 mEq (1 mEq/mL) 4.2 grams (84 mg/mL), Rx Only, Mfd by Hospira, INC, Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA, NDC: 0409-6625-02
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# Lot: 72109EV Exp. 12/01/2018, Lot: 72110EV Exp. 12/01/2018, Lot: 72112EV Exp. 12/01/2018, Lot: 72113EV Exp. 12/01/2018, Lot: 72114EV Exp. 12/01/2018, Lot: 73068EV Exp. 01/01/2019, Lot: 73071EV Exp. 01/01/2019, Lot: 73072EV Exp. 01/01/2019, Lot: 73224EV Exp. 01/01/2019, Lot: 73225EV Exp. 01/01/2019, Lot: 73230EV Exp. 01/01/2019, Lot: 73231EV Exp. 01/01/2019, Lot: 73232EV Exp. 01/01/2019, Lot: 73233EV Exp. 01/01/2019, Lot: 73234EV Exp. 01/01/2019, Lot: 73235EV Exp. 01/01/2019, Lot: 73236EV Exp. 01/01/2019, Lot: 73298EV Exp. 01/01/2019, Lot: 74058EV Exp. 02/01/2019, Lot: 74104EV Exp. 02/01/2019, Lot: 74105EV Exp. 02/01/2019, Lot: 74106EV Exp. 02/01/2019, Lot; 74107EV Exp. 02/01/2019, Lot: 74197EV Exp. 02/01/2019, Lot: 74198EV Exp. 02/01/2019, Lot: 74199EV Exp. 02/01/2019, Lot: 74200EV Exp. 02/01/2019, Lot: 74201EV Exp. 02/01/2019, Lot: 75171EV Exp. 03/01/2019, Lot: 75172EV Exp. 03/01/2019, Lot: 75173EV Exp. 03/01/2019, Lot: 75174EV Exp. 03/01/2019, Lot: 75175EV Exp. 03/01/2019, Lot: 75176EV Exp. 03/01/2019, Lot: 75177EV Exp. 03/01/2019, Lot: 75178EV Exp. 03/01/2019. Lot: 75293 Exp. 03/01/2019, Lot: 75418EV Exp. 03/01/2019, Lot: 75419EV Exp. 03/01/2019
Recall Number: D-1049-2017
Lack of Sterility Assurance
06-15-2017
08-09-2017
21,436,700 5mL single dose vials
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
Hospira a Pfizer Company
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Press Release
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
U.S. (including Puerto Rico), Dutch Antilles, Barbados, Canada, Philippines, Kuwait, and Singapore
07-20-2020
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Neut Sodium Bicarbonate 4% (2.4 mEq) Additive Solution 5 mL , a.) Single-dose vial (NDC 0409-6609-02), b.) 25 vial carton (NDC 0409-6609-25), Rx Only, Mfd by Hospira, INC, Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# a.) one vial: Lot: 72226EV Exp. 12/01/2018 Lot: 72236EV Exp. 12/01/2018 Lot: 75382EV Exp. 03/01/2019 Lot: 75383EV Exp. 03/01/2019 b.) 25 vial carton: Lot: 7538EV; Exp 03/01/2019
Recall Number: D-1046-2017
Lack of Sterility Assurance
06-15-2017
08-09-2017
20,337,650 15 mL single dose vials
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
Hospira a Pfizer Company
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Press Release
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
U.S. (including Puerto Rico), Dutch Antilles, Barbados, Canada, Philippines, Kuwait, and Singapore
07-20-2020
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Potassium Phosphates Inj., USP, 45 mM (3 mM P/mL) Also contains: 66 mEq K+ (4.4 mEq/mL) 15 mL, Single-dose, Caution: Must Be Diluted, Rx Only, Mfd by Hospira, Inc. Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA, NDC: 0409-7295-01
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# Lot: 74119EV Exp. 02/01/2019 Lot: 74120EV Exp. 02/01/2019 Lot: 74121EV Exp. 02/01/2019 Lot: 74307EV Exp. 02/01/2019 Lot: 75326EV Exp. 03/01/2019 Lot: 75327EV Exp. 03/01/2019 Lot: 75215EV Exp. 03/01/2019
Recall Number: D-1048-2017
Lack of Sterility Assurance
06-15-2017
08-09-2017
15,034,600 10 mL multiple dose use vials
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
Hospira a Pfizer Company
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Press Release
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
U.S. (including Puerto Rico), Dutch Antilles, Barbados, Canada, Philippines, Kuwait, and Singapore
07-20-2020
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Succinylcholine Chloride Injection, USP 200 mg (20 mg/mL) Quelicin Multiple-dose vial, 10 mL, For I.V. or I.M. use. a.) one vial (NDC: 0409-6629-02), b.) 25 vial carton (NDC: 0409-6629-25).
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# a.) one vial Lot: 74393EV Exp. 05/01/2018 Lot: 75157EV Exp. 06/01/2018 Lot: 75367EV, Exp. 06/01/2018 b.) 25 vial carton Lot: 75158EV; Exp. 06/01/2018