US Drug Recall Register
Class I · High risk Ongoing Initiated Mar 12, 2017 (9 years ago)

EpiPen 2-Pak (Epinephrine) Auto-Injectors 0.3 mg, Rx only, Manufactured for Mylan…

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Defective Delivery System; reports of the device failing to activate which could result in a patient not receiving medication

What was recalled

EpiPen 2-Pak (Epinephrine) Auto-Injectors 0.3 mg, Rx only, Manufactured for Mylan Specialty L.P., Morgantown WV 26505 by Meridian Medical Technologies, Inc., Columbia, MD 21046, a Pfizer company; NDC 49502-500-02 ---- ALSO LABELED OUTSIDE THE US AS ---- Epipen Auto-Injector 0.3 mg -Bright Stock labeled for multiple countries- manufactured for Mylan by Meridian Medical Technologies, Inc., Columbia, MD 21046, a Pfizer company.

Recalling firm
Meridian Medical Technologies a Pfizer Company
NDC code
49502-500-02
Origin
MO, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0690-2017

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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