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FDA Drug recall D-1403-2016

2.5 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate and 0.0312% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 250 mL in 250 mL Hospira LifeCare Bag,…

On 2016-07-27 the FDA classified a Class II recall of 2.5 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate and 0.0312% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 250 mL in 250 mL Hospira LifeCare Bag,… by Pharmedium Services, citing presence of Particulate Matter: API contaminated with glass particulate was used to produce sterile injectable drugs.

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AgencyFDA Drug
Recall numberD-1403-2016
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2016-05-05
Published2016-07-27
Last updated2026-09-13 11:51 UTC
CompanyPharmedium Services
DistributionUS

Product

2.5 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate and 0.0312% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 250 mL in 250 mL Hospira LifeCare Bag, Service Code 2H9195, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 61553-195-50

Reason

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

Identifiers

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Lot Number 160890247M , Exp. Date 6/28/2016 ; Lot Number 160380151M , Exp. Date 5/8/2016 ; Lot Number 160490238M , Ex…Lot Number 160890247M , Exp. Date 6/28/2016 ; Lot Number 160380151M , Exp. Date 5/8/2016 ; Lot Number 160490238M , Exp. Date 5/19/2016 ; Lot Number 160550208M , Exp. Date 5/25/2016 ; Lot Number 160610062M , Exp. Date 5/30/2016 ; Lot Number 160630184M , Exp. Date 6/2/2016 ; Lot Number 160700191M , Exp. Date 6/9/2016 ; Lot Number 160750045M , Exp. Date 6/13/2016 ; Lot Number 160770156M , Exp. Date 6/16/2016 ; Lot Number 160910163M , Exp. Date 6/30/2016 ; Lot Number 160810279M , Exp. Date 6/20/2016 ;

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-1403-2016%22

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