FDA recall D-0187-2021

Product

Buffered Lidocaine HCl, 1%, 5 mL (10mg/mL) with Sodium Bicarbonate Injection for Local Anesthetic Use, 5 mL Single Dose Syringe, Rx Only SCA Pharmaceuticals, 755 Rainbow Rd., Windsor, CT, 06095, barcode 70004072509

Reason for recall

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; potential for a defective syringe cap, resulting in a non-integral unit

Distribution

Product was distributed to hospitals nationwide.

Key facts

Status

Terminated

Initiation date

2020-12-17

Report date

2021-01-13

Termination date

2021-11-02

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Windsor, CT, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0187-2021