Drug & medication recalls Moderate risk

Hospira Inc., A Pfizer Company recalls METRONIDazole Injection, USP 500 mg (5 mg/mL) in 100 mL Single Dose Flexible Container, Rx only, For IV Use, Hospira In…

Recall date
February 10, 2017
Source
U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report
Recall number
D-0480-2017
FDA classification
Class II
Brand / firm
Hospira Inc., A Pfizer Company
Sold / distributed
Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Why it was recalled

Lack of Sterility Assurance: customer report of leaking bag

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

METRONIDazole Injection, USP 500 mg (5 mg/mL) in 100 mL Single Dose Flexible Container, Rx only, For IV Use, Hospira Inc., Lake Forest, IL --- NDC 0409-7811-24

Get recall alerts

Free email alert whenever Hospira Inc., A Pfizer Company has a new recall — straight from official government data. Unsubscribe anytime.

More recalls from: Hospira Inc., A Pfizer Company