Pharmedium Services, LLC recalls 5 mcg/mL HYDROmorphone HCl and 0.075% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 250 mL in 250 ml Hos…

Recall date

May 5, 2016

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

D-1429-2016

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Pharmedium Services, LLC

Sold / distributed

Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter: API contaminated with glass particulate was used to produce sterile injectable drugs.

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

What was recalled

5 mcg/mL HYDROmorphone HCl and 0.075% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 250 mL in 250 ml Hospira LifeCare Bag, Service Code 2H8477 (NDC 61553-477-50), 250 mL in 250 mL Baxter Intravia Bag, Service Code 2K8477 (NDC 61553-477-61), Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141