Key Takeaway

Propofol Injectable Emulsion, 1%, 200 mg/20 mL (10 mg/mL), 20 mL Single patient infusion vials, packaged in 5 Units per carton, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-4699-30. by Hospira, Inc. was recalled on October 6, 2014. The hazard: Temperature Abuse: Products experienced uncontrolled temperature excursions during transit.

FDA Drug Class I Terminated

Propofol Injectable Emulsion, 1%, 200 mg/20 mL (10 mg/mL), 20 mL Single patient infusion vials, packaged in 5 Units per carton, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-4699-30.

Recalled: October 6, 2014 ~2,500 vials units affected D-0389-2015

Description

Propofol Injectable Emulsion, 1%, 200 mg/20 mL (10 mg/mL), 20 mL Single patient infusion vials, packaged in 5 Units per carton, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-4699-30.

Hazard / Reason

Temperature Abuse: Products experienced uncontrolled temperature excursions during transit.

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

Propofol Injectable Emulsion, 1%, 200 mg/20 mL (10 mg/mL), 20 mL Single patient infusion vials, packaged in 5 Units per carton, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-4699-30.

Drugs

Company Information

Hospira, Inc.

Lake Forest, IL, United States

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Distribution

Distribution limited to one shipment to The Harvard Drug Group, Livonia, MI for the lots of Vancomycin 500 mg, Ketorolac tromethamine 60 mg/2 mL (30 mg/mL), and Propofol 1% 200 mg/20 mL (10 mg/mL), these lots remained within the control of the distributor and were not further distributed. Distribution was Nationwide for the Vancomycin 1 g product.

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