Drug recall

Sufenta Injection, (Sufentanil Citrate), 50 mcg/mL (Sufentanil base),1 mL and 5 mL ampules, 10 ampules per…

FDA recall event 27310 · Class II · Akorn, Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 27310
Recall numbers D-030-4
Recalling firm Akorn, Inc.
Product type Drugs
Products Sufenta Injection, (Sufentanil Citrate), 50 mcg/mL (Sufentanil base),1 mL and 5 mL ampules, 10 ampules per carton; Rx Only, Taylor Pharmaceuticals, Decatur, IL 62522, NDC 11098-050-01 (1mL) and…
Classification Class II
Status Ongoing
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Unapproved New Drug; These lots were manufactured with an active ingredient produced according to a drug master file method not cited in the approved New Drug Application.
Initiation date Sep 18, 2003
City Decatur
Country United States
FEI number 1419498

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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