Drug recall

A-Hydrocort (Hydrocortisone Sodium Succinate) for Injection, USP, 100 mg, Sterile Powder for Injection…

FDA recall event 51096 · Class II · Hospira Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 51096
Recall numbers D-416-2009, D-417-2009, D-418-2009
Recalling firm Hospira Inc.
Product type Drugs
Products A-Hydrocort (Hydrocortisone Sodium Succinate) for Injection, USP, 100 mg, Sterile Powder for Injection packaged in a single-dose vial, Hydrocortisone Activity/2 mL (when mixed), Rx only, NDC…, Sterile Vancomycin Hydrochloride, USP, For Intravenous Use, Sterile Powder packaged in a flip top vial, Equivalent to 1 g Vancomycin, Lyophilized, 10 units per immediate carton, 5 cartons per shipping…, Sterile Vancomycin Hydrochloride USP, Sterile Lyophilized Powder, Equivalent to 5 g Vancomycin, Pharmacy Bulk Package (100-ml vials)-Not for Direct Infusion, For Intravenous Use, NDC 0409-6509-01, Rx…
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall The sterility of the stoppers used on sterile products was potentially compromised.
Initiation date Feb 25, 2009
Termination date Aug 25, 2011
City Lake Forest
State IL
Country United States
FEI number 3005579246

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • None FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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