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FDA Drug recall D-835-2013

Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection, USP, 40.5 grams per Pharmacy Bulk Package vial, Rx only, Mfg. by: Hospira Healthcare India Pvt

On 2013-08-14 the FDA classified a Class I recall of Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection, USP, 40.5 grams per Pharmacy Bulk Package vial, Rx only, Mfg. by: Hospira Healthcare India Pvt by Apotex, citing crystallization: Potential to exhibit precipitation/crystallization in IV bag or IV line upon reconstitution.

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AgencyFDA Drug
Recall numberD-835-2013
ClassificationClass I
Statusterminated
Initiated2013-05-10
Published2013-08-14
Last updated2026-09-13 11:51 UTC
CompanyApotex
DistributionUS

Product

Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection, USP, 40.5 grams per Pharmacy Bulk Package vial, Rx only, Mfg. by: Hospira Healthcare India Pvt. Ltd., Irungattukottai - 602 105, India; Mfg. for: Apotex Corp., Weston, FL 33326, NDC 60505-0773-0

Reason

Crystallization: Potential to exhibit precipitation/crystallization in IV bag or IV line upon reconstitution.

Identifiers

code_info
Lot No. 503B023, Exp. 08/13; 503B028, 503B029, 503B030, 503B031, 503B032, 503B033, Exp. 11/13; 503C001, 503C002, 503C00…Lot No. 503B023, Exp. 08/13; 503B028, 503B029, 503B030, 503B031, 503B032, 503B033, Exp. 11/13; 503C001, 503C002, 503C003, 503C004, Exp. 12/13; 503C009, Exp. 01/14; 503C010, 503C011, 503C012, 503C014, Exp. 02/14; 503C015, 503C016, 503C017, 503C019, 503C020, Exp. 04/14

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-835-2013%22

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