US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Mar 27, 2018 (8 years ago)

Linezolid Injection 600 mg per 300 mL

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; confirmed customer report of a leaking bags and mold found between the outer bag and the overwrap

What was recalled

Linezolid Injection 600 mg per 300 mL (2 mg/mL) For Intravenous Administration, Rx only, Manufactured By: Aurobindo Pharma Limited IDA Pashamylaram - 502307, India, Manufactured for AuroMedics Pharma, LLC, NDC 55150-242-51

Recalling firm
AuroMedics Pharma LLC
NDC code
55150-242-51
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0703-2018

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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Class I · High risk Terminated

Linezolid Injection 600 mg/300 mL

Reason Presence of Particulate Matter; white particulate matter identified as mold was found in one bag

AuroMedics Pharma LLC NDC 55150-242-51 D-0337-2018
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Linezolid Injection

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Due to potential for leaking bags.

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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

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