Drug Enforcement D-0080-2023

Defective Container: Complaints received of vial breakage and glass flying when pressurized while preparing the product for administration.

Status

Completed

Classification

Class I

Report Date

December 21, 2022

Termination Date

Product Information

Product description
8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP 50 mEq/50 mL (1 mEq/mL) 50 mL Single Dose Vials, packaged in cartons of 20 vials, Rx Only, Mfd for: Civica, Inc. Lehi, Utah 84043, Mfd by: Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC, Lenoir, NC 28645, Carton NDC 72572-740-20, vial NDC 72572-740-1.
Product quantity
37,320 vials
Reason for recall
Defective Container: Complaints received of vial breakage and glass flying when pressurized while preparing the product for administration.
Recall initiation reason
Initial firm notification
Press Release
Distribution pattern
Nationwide within the United States

Location & Firm

Recalling firm
Exela Pharma Sciences LLC
Address
1245 Blowing Rock Blvd, N/A

United States
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Status date

Codes & Dates

Recall number
D-0080-2023
Event ID
91197
Recall initiation date
November 28, 2022
Center classification date
December 13, 2022
Code info
Lot: P0001490 Exp. 12/2023
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