# FDA recall D-0303-2015

> **Hospira Inc.** · Class II · drug recall initiated 2014-10-24.

## Product

Meropenem I.V. 1 g  is supplied in 30 mL injection vials, RX only. Manufactured by Hospira Healthcare India Pvt. Ltd Tamil Nadu, India for Hospira, Inc. 275 N. Field Drive, Lake Forest, IL 60045. NDC 0409-3506-01

## Reason for recall

Defective Container: Glass vials may crack due to low (thin) out of specification vial wall thickness which may lead to contamination and lack of assurance of sterility.

## Distribution

Nationwide and Puerto Rico,  Italy, Netherland, Spain

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** D-0303-2015
- **Recalling firm:** Hospira Inc.
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** drug
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2014-10-24
- **Report date:** 2014-12-24
- **Termination date:** 2016-12-15

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Lake Forest, IL, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0303-2015

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall D-0303-2015. Retrieved 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/D-0303-2015. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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