Key Takeaway

Mycophenolate Mofetil for Injection, USP 500 mg, 4 Single Dose Vials, Rx Only, Distributed by: Par Pharmaceutical Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977 NDC 342023-172-044 by Par Pharmaceutical Inc. was recalled on April 30, 2019. The hazard: Presence of Particulate Matter; glass fragment observed in one vial of reconstituted product

FDA Drug Class I Terminated

Mycophenolate Mofetil for Injection, USP 500 mg, 4 Single Dose Vials, Rx Only, Distributed by: Par Pharmaceutical Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977 NDC 342023-172-044

Recalled: April 30, 2019 ~4506 packs units affected D-1293-2019

Description

Mycophenolate Mofetil for Injection, USP 500 mg, 4 Single Dose Vials, Rx Only, Distributed by: Par Pharmaceutical Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977 NDC 342023-172-044

Hazard / Reason

Presence of Particulate Matter; glass fragment observed in one vial of reconstituted 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

Mycophenolate Mofetil for Injection, USP 500 mg, 4 Single Dose Vials, Rx Only, Distributed by: Par Pharmaceutical Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977 NDC 342023-172-044

Drugs

Company Information

Par Pharmaceutical Inc.

Spring Valley, NY, United States

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Distribution

nationwide

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