Key Takeaway

Labetalol Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 100 mg/20 mL (5 mg/mL), 20 mL Multidose Vial, packaged 50/20 mL glass vials/carton, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 --- NDC 0409-2267-20 by Hospira, Inc. was recalled on May 16, 2014. The hazard: Presence of Particulate Matter; metal embedded in the glass vial and visible particles floating in the solution

FDA Drug Class II Terminated

Labetalol Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 100 mg/20 mL (5 mg/mL), 20 mL Multidose Vial, packaged 50/20 mL glass vials/carton, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 --- NDC 0409-2267-20

Recalled: May 16, 2014 ~45,448 vials units affected D-1424-2014

Description

Labetalol Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 100 mg/20 mL (5 mg/mL), 20 mL Multidose Vial, packaged 50/20 mL glass vials/carton, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 --- NDC 0409-2267-20

Hazard / Reason

Presence of Particulate Matter; metal embedded in the glass vial and visible particles floating in the solution

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

Labetalol Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 100 mg/20 mL (5 mg/mL), 20 mL Multidose Vial, packaged 50/20 mL glass vials/carton, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 --- NDC 0409-2267-20

Drugs

Company Information

Hospira, Inc.

Lake Forest, IL, United States

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Distribution

Nationwide

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