Key Takeaway
Oxytocin 30 units in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 500 mL, 500 mL IV Bag, Concentration: 0.06 units/mL. This is a compounded injectable drug; Rx only; Hospital/office use only. SSM St. Clare Outsourcing Facil by SSM Health Care St. Louis DBA SSM St. Clare Health Center was recalled on August 10, 2017. The hazard: Lack of sterility assurance: Microbial growth detected during a routine simulation of the manufacturing process. No batches of distributed product hav...
Oxytocin 30 units in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 500 mL, 500 mL IV Bag, Concentration: 0.06 units/mL. This is a compounded injectable drug; Rx only; Hospital/office use only. SSM St. Clare Outsourcing Facil
Description
Oxytocin 30 units in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 500 mL, 500 mL IV Bag, Concentration: 0.06 units/mL. This is a compounded injectable drug; Rx only; Hospital/office use only. SSM St. Clare Outsourcing Facility, Fenton, MO --- NDC: 88890-0903-01
Hazard / Reason
Lack of sterility assurance: Microbial growth detected during a routine simulation of the manufacturing process. No batches of distributed product have been identified as actually containing microorganisms.
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
Oxytocin 30 units in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 500 mL, 500 mL IV Bag, Concentration: 0.06 units/mL. This is a compounded injectable drug; Rx only; Hospital/office use only. SSM St. Clare Outsourcing Facil
DrugsCompany Information
SSM Health Care St. Louis DBA SSM St. Clare Health Center
Fenton, MO, United States
View all 14 recalls by SSM Health Care St. Louis DBA SSM St. Clare Health Center →Distribution
SSM Health entities in the state of MO only
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