FDA Drug recall D-0079-2023
8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP 50 mEq/50 mL (1 mEq/mL) 50 mL Single Dose Vials, packaged in cartons of 20 vials, Rx only, Manufactu…
- FDA Drug
- Class I
- terminated
- Published 2022-12-21
On 2022-12-21 the FDA classified a Class I recall of 8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP 50 mEq/50 mL (1 mEq/mL) 50 mL Single Dose Vials, packaged in cartons of 20 vials, Rx only, Manufactu… by Exela Pharma Sciences, citing defective Container: Complaints received of vial breakage and glass flying when pressurized while preparing the product for administration.
Read the official FDA Drug notice
| Agency | FDA Drug |
|---|---|
| Recall number | D-0079-2023 |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2022-11-28 |
| Published | 2022-12-21 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:52 UTC |
| Company | Exela Pharma Sciences |
| Distribution | US |
Product
8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP 50 mEq/50 mL (1 mEq/mL) 50 mL Single Dose Vials, packaged in cartons of 20 vials, Rx only, Manufactured and Distributed by: Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC Lenoir, NC 28645. Carton NDC 51754-5001-5, vial NDC 51754-5001-1.
Reason
Defective Container: Complaints received of vial breakage and glass flying when pressurized while preparing the product for administration.
Identifiers
| ndc | 51754-5001-5 |
|---|---|
| ndc | 51754-5001-4 |
| ndc | 51754-5011-4 |
| ndc | 51754-5002-5 |
| ndc | 51754-5012-4 |
| ndc | 51754-5001-1 |
| code_info | Lots: P0001178 Exp. 05/2023; P0001298, P0001301, P0001313, P0001314, P0001317 Exp. 08/2023; P0001330, P0001464 Exp. 09…Lots: P0001178 Exp. 05/2023; P0001298, P0001301, P0001313, P0001314, P0001317 Exp. 08/2023; P0001330, P0001464 Exp. 09/2023; P0001442 Exp. 11/2023; P0001467, P0001472, P0001486, P0001532 Exp. 12/2023. |
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:52 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0079-2023%22
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