# FDA recall D-1179-2017

> **Sandoz Inc** · Class III · drug recall initiated 2017-09-25.

## Product

Ampicillin for Injection, USP, 500 mg per vial, single vial (NDC 0781-3407-78) packaged in 10-count shrink wrap packs (NDC 0781-3407-95), Rx only, Manufactured in Austria by Sandoz GmbH or Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ  08540.

## Reason for recall

Labeling: Missing Label: customer complaint that some vials of ampicillin within the shrink wrap pack are missing labels.

## Distribution

Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** D-1179-2017
- **Recalling firm:** Sandoz Inc
- **Classification:** Class III
- **Product type:** drug
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2017-09-25
- **Report date:** 2017-10-04
- **Termination date:** 2019-04-08

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Princeton, NJ, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-1179-2017

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall D-1179-2017. Retrieved 2026-06-05 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/D-1179-2017. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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