Drug recall

Propofol Injectable Emulsion, 1%, 200 mg/20 mL (10 mg/mL), For I.V. Administration, Rx Only, 20 mL vial…

FDA recall event 67936 · Class I · Hospira Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 67936
Recall numbers D-1547-2014
Recalling firm Hospira Inc.
Product type Drugs
Products Propofol Injectable Emulsion, 1%, 200 mg/20 mL (10 mg/mL), For I.V. Administration, Rx Only, 20 mL vial, Contains Benzyl Alcohol, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA, NDC 0409-4699-30
Classification Class I
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Presence of Particulate Matter: A glass defect was found on the interior neck of the vial during a retain sample inspection where the glass vial contained visible embedded metallic particulate and…
Initiation date Apr 2, 2014
Report date Aug 27, 2014
Termination date May 29, 2015
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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