D-0854-2016 Class III Ongoing

Recalled by Hospira Inc. — Lake Forest, IL

Recall Details

Product Type
Drugs
Report Date
May 25, 2016
Initiation Date
March 23, 2016
Termination Date
N/A
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
715,200 vials

Product Description

Magnesium Sulfate Inj., USP 50%, 10 g/20 mL (0.5 g/mL), (4 mEq Magnesium/mL, 20 mL Single-dose vial, packaged in 25 vials per box, Rx Only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-2168-02, barcode (01) 2 030409 216802 5.

Reason for Recall

Failed pH Specifications: Confirmed high out of specification (OOS) results for pH.

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide, Puerto Rico, United Arab Emirates, Israel, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Trinidad & Tobago

Code Information

Lot #: 42-335-DK, Exp 1JUN2016; 48-128-DK, 48-129-DK, 48-261-DK, 48-262-DK, 48-351-DK, Exp 1DEC2016; 52-361-DK, Exp 1APR2017; note that the lot number may be followed by numbers from 01 to 99.