FDA recall D-1587-2014

Unique Pharmaceutical, Ltd · Class II · drug

Product

NORepinephrine 4 mg in 250 mL Sodium Chloride0.9%, For IV Use Only, Flexible Bag, Rx only, UNIQUE PHARMACEUTICALS, Inc.Temple, TX USA 76502

Reason for recall

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: A mold like substance was discovered on the surface of an unopened bag of Sodium Chloride 0.9% while prepping the bag for production.

Distribution

TN, PA, and TX

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2013-04-17
Report date
2014-09-24
Termination date
2016-01-26
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Temple, TX, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-1587-2014