Ceftriaxone for Injection USP, 500 mg, packaged in a) one Single Use Vial (NDC 68180-622-01) and ...

FDA Recall #D-0356-2019 — Class I — December 20, 2018

Recall #D-0356-2019 Date: December 20, 2018 Classification: Class I Status: Terminated

Product Description

Ceftriaxone for Injection USP, 500 mg, packaged in a) one Single Use Vial (NDC 68180-622-01) and b) 10 Single Use Vials per box (NDC 68180-622-10); Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 111 South Calvert Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202; Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Mandideep 462 046 INDIA.

Reason for Recall

Presence of Particulate Matter: Product complaints received of grey flecks, identified as shredded rubber particulate matter from the stopper observed in reconstituted vials.

Recalling Firm

Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. — Baltimore, MD

Classification

Class I — Reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product Type

Drugs

Product Quantity

a) 8,000 vials; b) 32,045 boxes

Distribution

Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico.

Code Information

Lot #: a) C600173, Exp 08/19; C600218, Exp 09/19; b) C600126, C600127, C600137, C600143, Exp 08/19; C600219, Exp 09/19; C700146, Exp 05/20; C700208, C700209, Exp 09/20.

Status

Terminated

Voluntary / Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated