D-1571-2014 Class III Terminated

Recalled by Akorn, Inc. — Lake Forest, IL

FDA drug recall D-1571-2014 was initiated by Akorn, Inc. on Aug 5, 2014 and is designated Class III. Reason for recall: Failed Impurity/Degradation Specification; high out of specification result for 23 transacetyl impurity at the 22 month stability time point The recall status is terminated (terminated May 21, 2015). Affected quantity: 5,539 vials.

Recall Details

Product Type
Drugs
Report Date
Oct 1, 2014
Initiation Date
Aug 5, 2014
Termination Date
May 21, 2015
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
5,539 vials

Product Description

Rifampin for Injection USP, 600 mg*/vial (Sterile), supplied in sterile glass vials, Rx only For IV Infusion only, individually boxed, Mfd. for: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL --- NDC 17478-151-42

Reason for Recall

Failed Impurity/Degradation Specification; high out of specification result for 23 transacetyl impurity at the 22 month stability time point

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide

Code Information

Lot: 12RIF4A, Expiration Date: 9/30/2014

Source

Dataset
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