FDA recall D-0195-2021

Product

HYDROmorphone HCl 6 mg/30mL in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection (0.2 mg/mL), Rx Only, a) 30 mL Plungerless Single Dose Syringe (barcode 70004030016) and b) 30 mL Single Dose Syringe (barcode 70004030018), SCA Pharmaceuticals, 755 Rainbow Rd., Windsor, CT, 06095

Reason for recall

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; potential for a defective syringe cap, resulting in a non-integral unit

Distribution

Product was distributed to hospitals nationwide.

Key facts

Status

Terminated

Initiation date

2020-12-17

Report date

2021-01-13

Termination date

2021-11-02

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Windsor, CT, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0195-2021