Drug recall

Magnesium Sulfate in Water for Injection, 40 mg/mL (0.325 mEq Mg++/mL), 2 g total, 50 mL Flexible Container…

FDA recall event 62053 · Class III · Hospira, Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 62053
Recall numbers D-1390-2012
Recalling firm Hospira, Inc.
Product type Drugs
Products Magnesium Sulfate in Water for Injection, 40 mg/mL (0.325 mEq Mg++/mL), 2 g total, 50 mL Flexible Container, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045; NDC 0409-6729-24.
Classification Class III
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Superpotent (Single Ingredient) Drug: Above specification assay results for percentage of magnesium sulfate.
Initiation date Apr 5, 2012
Report date Jun 27, 2012
Termination date Aug 8, 2013
City Lake Forest
State IL
Country United States
FEI number 3003940565

At a glance

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

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