Key Takeaway

ePHEDrine Sulfate Injection, USP 25 mg/5 mL (5 mg/mL) Single Use 5 mL Syringe, For IV, IM, or SC injection, Preservative Free, For Office/Hospital Use Only, Protect from Light, 62295-3084-05, US Com by US Compounding Inc was recalled on May 16, 2014. The hazard: Labeling: Label Error on Declared Strength; The outer light protective bags, where the ephedrine sulfate injection syringes are stored, were mislabele...

FDA Drug Class II Terminated

ePHEDrine Sulfate Injection, USP 25 mg/5 mL (5 mg/mL) Single Use 5 mL Syringe, For IV, IM, or SC injection, Preservative Free, For Office/Hospital Use Only, Protect from Light, 62295-3084-05, US Com

Recalled: May 16, 2014 ~762 Syringes units affected D-1548-2014

Description

ePHEDrine Sulfate Injection, USP 25 mg/5 mL (5 mg/mL) Single Use 5 mL Syringe, For IV, IM, or SC injection, Preservative Free, For Office/Hospital Use Only, Protect from Light, 62295-3084-05, US Compounding Pharmacy, Conway, AR 800-718-3588

Hazard / Reason

Labeling: Label Error on Declared Strength; The outer light protective bags, where the ephedrine sulfate injection syringes are stored, were mislabeled with 25 mg/mL in big font and 5 mg/mL in small font, however, the actual syringes were correctly labeled as 25 mg/5 mL.

Class II: Product that may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.

Class II indicates the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects. The probability of serious harm is considered remote.

Products Affected

ePHEDrine Sulfate Injection, USP 25 mg/5 mL (5 mg/mL) Single Use 5 mL Syringe, For IV, IM, or SC injection, Preservative Free, For Office/Hospital Use Only, Protect from Light, 62295-3084-05, US Com

Drugs

Company Information

US Compounding Inc

Conway, AR, United States

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Distribution

Nationwide

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