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FDA Drug recall D-1427-2016

5 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate and 0.25% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 100 mL in 100 mL Smiths Medical Cassette,…

On 2016-07-27 the FDA classified a Class II recall of 5 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate and 0.25% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 100 mL in 100 mL Smiths Medical Cassette,… 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-1427-2016
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2016-05-05
Published2016-07-27
Last updated2026-09-13 11:51 UTC
CompanyPharmedium Services
DistributionUS

Product

5 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate and 0.25% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 100 mL in 100 mL Smiths Medical Cassette, Service Code 2T8200, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 61553-200-52

Reason

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

Identifiers

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Lot Number 160500008M , Exp. Date 5/10/2016 ; Lot Number 160940038C , Exp. Date 6/24/2016 ; Lot Number 160970126M , E…Lot Number 160500008M , Exp. Date 5/10/2016 ; Lot Number 160940038C , Exp. Date 6/24/2016 ; Lot Number 160970126M , Exp. Date 6/27/2016 ; Lot Number 161080140M , Exp. Date 7/8/2016 ;

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-1427-2016%22

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