Class II · Moderate riskTerminated Initiated Sep 12, 2014 (12 years ago)
Amiodarone HCl Injection, 450 mg/9 mL (50 mg per mL), 9 mL Single-Use Vial, Rx only…
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Temperature Abuse: One shipment was inadvertantly stored refrigerated rather than the labeled room temperature recommendation at McKesson Medical-Surgical Inc., one of the distributing wholesalers.
What was recalled
Amiodarone HCl Injection, 450 mg/9 mL (50 mg per mL), 9 mL Single-Use Vial, Rx only, Manufactured for Mylan Institutional, LLC, Rockford, IL 61103, NDC 67457-153-09.
Recalling firm
Mckesson
NDC code
67457-153-09
Origin
FL, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0005-2015
What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.
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