FOLIC ACID INJECTION, USP; 5 mg/mL ; For IM, IV or SC Use; 10 mL; Multiple Dose Vial; Rx only; AP...

FDA Recall #D-379-2014 — Class III — December 6, 2013

Recall #D-379-2014 Date: December 6, 2013 Classification: Class III Status: Terminated

Product Description

FOLIC ACID INJECTION, USP; 5 mg/mL ; For IM, IV or SC Use; 10 mL; Multiple Dose Vial; Rx only; APP Pharmaceuticals, LLC; Schaumburg, IL 60173 NDC 63323-184-11

Reason for Recall

Failed Impurities/Degradation specifications: out-of-specification results 14 & 15 month time point

Recalling Firm

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC — Lake Zurich, IL

Classification

Class III — Not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

Product Type

Drugs

Product Quantity

215,340 vials

Distribution

Nationwide, Puerto Rico, Canada, New Zealand

Code Information

Lot 6104649, Exp. 02/14; 6104789, Exp. 03/14; 6105069, Exp. 04/14

Status

Terminated

Voluntary / Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated