FDA Drug recall D-1362-2016

0.0625% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, a) 250 mL Hospira LifeCare Bag (NDC 61553-197-50), b) 250 mL Hospira L…

FDA Drug
Class II
terminated
Published 2016-07-27

On 2016-07-27 the FDA classified a Class II recall of 0.0625% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, a) 250 mL Hospira LifeCare Bag (NDC 61553-197-50), b) 250 mL Hospira L… by Pharmedium Services, citing presence of Particulate Matter: API contaminated with glass particulate was used to produce sterile injectable drugs.

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Agency	FDA Drug
Recall number	D-1362-2016
Classification	Class II
Status	terminated
Initiated	2016-05-05
Published	2016-07-27
Last updated	2026-09-13 11:51 UTC
Company	Pharmedium Services
Distribution	US

Product

0.0625% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, a) 250 mL Hospira LifeCare Bag (NDC 61553-197-50), b) 250 mL Hospira LifeCare Bag (NDC 61553-197-50), c) 150 mL Baxter Intravia Bag (NDC 61553-189-48), d) 250 mL Baxter VIAFLEX Bag ( NDC 61553-197-02), e) 250 mL White Smiths Medical Cassette (NDC 615530-933-11) f) 250 mL Yellow Smiths Medical Cassette (NDC 61553-190-50), Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141 ;

Reason

Presence of Particulate Matter: API contaminated with glass particulate was used to produce sterile injectable drugs.

Identifiers

code_info	Service Code 2H8197 , Lot Number 160730048M , Exp. Date 6/12/2016 ; Service Code 2H8197 , Lot Number 160840111M , Exp.… Service Code 2H8197 , Lot Number 160730048M , Exp. Date 6/12/2016 ; Service Code 2H8197 , Lot Number 160840111M , Exp. Date 6/22/2016 ; Service Code 2H8197 , Lot Number 160870066M , Exp. Date 6/25/2016 ; Service Code 2H8197 , Lot Number 160880208M , Exp. Date 6/27/2016 ; Service Code 2H8197 , Lot Number 160910038M , Exp. Date 6/29/2016 ; Service Code 2K8189 , Lot Number 160730049M , Exp. Date 6/11/2016 ; Service Code 2K8189 , Lot Number 160810152M , Exp. Date 6/20/2016 ; Service Code 2K8189 , Lot Number 160820330M , Exp. Date 6/21/2016 ; Service Code 2K8189 , Lot Number 160940135M , Exp. Date 7/3/2016 ; Service Code 2K8189 , Lot Number 160960178M , Exp. Date 7/5/2016 ; Service Code 2K8189 , Lot Number 160970201M , Exp. Date 7/6/2016 ; Service Code 2K8197 , Lot Number 160660178M , Exp. Date 6/5/2016 ; Service Code 2K8197 , Lot Number 160670161M , Exp. Date 6/6/2016 ; Service Code 2K8197 , Lot Number 160730253M , Exp. Date 6/12/2016 ; Lot # 160770186M; Exp. 06/16 Lot # 16

code_info

Service Code 2H8197 , Lot Number 160730048M , Exp. Date 6/12/2016 ; Service Code 2H8197 , Lot Number 160840111M , Exp.…

Service Code 2H8197 , Lot Number 160730048M , Exp. Date 6/12/2016 ; Service Code 2H8197 , Lot Number 160840111M , Exp. Date 6/22/2016 ; Service Code 2H8197 , Lot Number 160870066M , Exp. Date 6/25/2016 ; Service Code 2H8197 , Lot Number 160880208M , Exp. Date 6/27/2016 ; Service Code 2H8197 , Lot Number 160910038M , Exp. Date 6/29/2016 ; Service Code 2K8189 , Lot Number 160730049M , Exp. Date 6/11/2016 ; Service Code 2K8189 , Lot Number 160810152M , Exp. Date 6/20/2016 ; Service Code 2K8189 , Lot Number 160820330M , Exp. Date 6/21/2016 ; Service Code 2K8189 , Lot Number 160940135M , Exp. Date 7/3/2016 ; Service Code 2K8189 , Lot Number 160960178M , Exp. Date 7/5/2016 ; Service Code 2K8189 , Lot Number 160970201M , Exp. Date 7/6/2016 ; Service Code 2K8197 , Lot Number 160660178M , Exp. Date 6/5/2016 ; Service Code 2K8197 , Lot Number 160670161M , Exp. Date 6/6/2016 ; Service Code 2K8197 , Lot Number 160730253M , Exp. Date 6/12/2016 ; Lot # 160770186M; Exp. 06/16 Lot # 16

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:51 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1362-2016%22

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