Recall Enforment Report D-0003-2023

Recall Details

Drug Recall Enforcement Report Class II voluntary initiated by Pfizer Inc., originally initiated on 09-27-2022 for the product Aminophylline Injection, USP 250 mg/10 mL (25 mg/mL) 25x10 mL Single-dose vial, Rx only, Distributed by Hospira, Inc. Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA. NDC 0409-5921-16 (vial) 0409-5921-01 (carton) The product was recalled due to presence of particulate matter: a complaint was received for the presence of a hair in one vial.. The product was distributed in Distributed In The United States And Puerto Rico. and the recall is currently ongoing.

Field Name Field Value
Event ID 90903 What is the Event ID?
A numerical designation assigned by FDA to a specific recall event (used for tracking purposes).
Recall Number D-0003-2023 What is the Recall Number?
An alphanumeric designation assigned by FDA to a specific, classified recalled product (used for tracking purposes).
Recall Classification 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 What is the Recall Classification?
Numerical designation (I, II, or III) that is assigned by FDA to a particular product recall that indicates the relative degree of health hazard. For recalls pending classification, the entry will display as "Not Yet Classified".
Distribution Pattern Distributed in the United States and Puerto Rico. What is the Distribution Pattern?
General area of initial distribution such as states, countries, or territories. Note that subsequent distribution by the consignees to other parties may not be included.
Product Description Aminophylline Injection, USP 250 mg/10 mL (25 mg/mL) 25x10 mL Single-dose vial, Rx only, Distributed by Hospira, Inc. Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA. NDC 0409-5921-16 (vial) 0409-5921-01 (carton)
Reason For Recall Presence of Particulate Matter: A complaint was received for the presence of a hair in one vial. What is the Reason for Recall?
Information describing how the product is defective.
Product Quantity 103,150 10 mL vials Product Quantity
The amount of product subject to recall.
Voluntary Mandated Voluntary: Firm initiated Voluntary / Mandated
Designates that a recall was initiated voluntarily by a firm on its own volition or after being requested to recall by FDA. “Mandatory” designates that a recall was initiated under a mandatory (statutory) recall authority, a court order, or FDA order.
Report Date 10-12-2022
Recall Initiation Date 09-27-2022 What is the Recall Initiation Date?
The date that the firm first began notifying the public or their consignees of the recall.
Initial Firm Notification Letter Initial Firm Notification of Consignee or Public
The method(s) by which the firm initially notified the public or their consignees of a recall.
Product Type Drugs
Recalling Firm Pfizer Inc.
Code Info Lot: 30-137-DK Exp. 1 DEC. 2022 Code Information
A list of all lot and/or serial numbers, product numbers, expiration dates, sell or use by dates, etc., which appear on the product or its labeling.
Recalled NDC Packages 0409-5921-16; 0409-5921-01; 0409-5922-16; 0409-5922-01
Status Ongoing

Recalled Products

NDC Proprietary Name Non-Proprietary Name Dosage Form Route Name Company Name Product Type
0409-5921Aminophylline AminophyllineInjection, SolutionIntravenousHospira, Inc.Human Prescription Drug
0409-5922Aminophylline AminophyllineInjection, SolutionIntravenousHospira, Inc.Human Prescription Drug