Drug Recall Enforcement Report Class II voluntary initiated by STAQ Pharma, Inc., originally initiated on 11-29-2023 for the product ROPivacaine HCl 0.2% PF in Sodium Chloride 1,000 mg/500 mL (2 mg per mL) Injection, 500 mL bags, Rx only, STAQ Pharma Inc. 14135 E 42nd Ave, Unit 50, Denver, Colorado 80239, NDC 73177-0109-26, The product was recalled due to staq pharma inc. received consumer complaints related to leaking bags and other potential bag concerns. upon investigation, they determine the source of the issue was with the bag manufacturer who released bags lot # 134142-001a which had failed internal qc tests for leaks.. The product was distributed nationwide and the recall is currently ongoing.
| Field Name |
Field Value |
| Event ID |
93505 What is the Event ID?
A numerical designation assigned by FDA to a specific recall event (used for tracking purposes). |
| Recall Number |
D-0147-2024 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 |
Nationwide within the United States 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 |
ROPivacaine HCl 0.2% PF in Sodium Chloride 1,000 mg/500 mL (2 mg per mL) Injection, 500 mL bags, Rx only, STAQ Pharma Inc. 14135 E 42nd Ave, Unit 50, Denver, Colorado 80239, NDC 73177-0109-26, |
| Reason For Recall |
STAQ Pharma Inc. received consumer complaints related to leaking bags and other potential bag concerns. Upon investigation, they determine the source of the issue was with the bag manufacturer who released bags Lot # 134142-001A which had failed internal QC tests for leaks. What is the Reason for Recall?
Information describing how the product is defective. |
| Product Quantity |
2616 bags 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 |
12-13-2023 |
| Recall Initiation Date |
11-29-2023 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 |
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit 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 |
STAQ Pharma, Inc. |
| Code Info |
Lot#: 23109472A, Exp. date 03/10/2024; 23109473A, Exp. date 03/11/2024; 23109474A, Exp. date 03/13/2024; 23109491A, Exp. date 03/16/2024; 23109492A, Exp. date 03/19/2024; 23109501A, Exp. date 03/25/2024; 23109520A, Exp. date 04/10/2024; 23109521A, Exp. date 04/13/2024; 23109522A, Exp. date 04/03/2024. 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. |
| Status |
Ongoing |