Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Labeling: Not elsewhere classified; the product is being recalled because of customer complaints that the primary vial label was missing a barcode.
Phenytoin Sodium Injection, USP, 250 mg/5 mL, NDC 42192-614-05, packaged in 10 x 5 mL vials per carton, NDC 42192-614-30, Rx only, Manufactured for: Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC Alpharetta, GA 30005
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.
Reason Chemical contamination; presence of lead and lithium above specification
Reason Failed dissolution specifications: Stability testing found that the lot did not meet dissolution specifications.
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Reason Failed dissolution specifications: this product is being recalled due to this batch not meeting dissolution specifications.
Reason Subpotent drug
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