Key Takeaway
Epinephrine (L-Adrenaline), USP, CAS 51-43-4, 1 KG amber glass bottle in a vacuum sealed pouch, Rx only, Repackaged by Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp. Gardena, CA 90248; New Brunswick, NJ 08901. Product by Spectrum Laboratory Products, Inc. was recalled on December 19, 2022. The hazard: Discoloration: Product complaints of the repackaged Epinephrine API being discolored which could result in less effective product
Epinephrine (L-Adrenaline), USP, CAS 51-43-4, 1 KG amber glass bottle in a vacuum sealed pouch, Rx only, Repackaged by Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp. Gardena, CA 90248; New Brunswick, NJ 08901. Product
Description
Epinephrine (L-Adrenaline), USP, CAS 51-43-4, 1 KG amber glass bottle in a vacuum sealed pouch, Rx only, Repackaged by Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp. Gardena, CA 90248; New Brunswick, NJ 08901. Product Code EP130
Hazard / Reason
Discoloration: Product complaints of the repackaged Epinephrine API being discolored which could result in less effective product
Class I: Dangerous or defective product that could cause serious health problems or death.
Class I is the most serious recall classification used by the FDA, indicating a reasonable probability of serious health consequences or death.
Products Affected
Epinephrine (L-Adrenaline), USP, CAS 51-43-4, 1 KG amber glass bottle in a vacuum sealed pouch, Rx only, Repackaged by Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp. Gardena, CA 90248; New Brunswick, NJ 08901. Product
DrugsCompany Information
Spectrum Laboratory Products, Inc.
New Brunswick, NJ, United States
View all 5 recalls by Spectrum Laboratory Products, Inc. →Distribution
Nationwide in the USA, Puerto Rico and Canada
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December 19, 2022
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