Key Takeaway

Norepinephrine 4 mg (16 mcg/mL) added to 5% Dextrose 250 mL Bag Preservative Free, Rx only, QuVa Pharma, 519 Route 173, Bloombury, NJ 08804, UPC 70092103417. by QuVa Pharma, Inc. was recalled on August 27, 2018. The hazard: Subpotent Drug: Product may not have the active ingredient present in the bag.

FDA Drug Class I Terminated

Norepinephrine 4 mg (16 mcg/mL) added to 5% Dextrose 250 mL Bag Preservative Free, Rx only, QuVa Pharma, 519 Route 173, Bloombury, NJ 08804, UPC 70092103417.

Recalled: August 27, 2018 ~528 bags units affected D-0003-2019

Description

Norepinephrine 4 mg (16 mcg/mL) added to 5% Dextrose 250 mL Bag Preservative Free, Rx only, QuVa Pharma, 519 Route 173, Bloombury, NJ 08804, UPC 70092103417.

Hazard / Reason

Subpotent Drug: Product may not have the active ingredient present in the bag.

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

Norepinephrine 4 mg (16 mcg/mL) added to 5% Dextrose 250 mL Bag Preservative Free, Rx only, QuVa Pharma, 519 Route 173, Bloombury, NJ 08804, UPC 70092103417.

Drugs

Company Information

QuVa Pharma, Inc.

Sugar Land, TX, United States

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Distribution

Nationwide to hospitals in USA

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