Class II · Moderate riskTerminated Initiated Jul 29, 2021 (5 years ago)
Epoprostenol Sodium for Injection, 1.5 mg/vial, 10 mL vials, Rx only, Teva…
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
What was recalled
Epoprostenol Sodium for Injection, 1.5 mg/vial, 10 mL vials, Rx only, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. North Wales, PA 19454, NDC 0703-1995-01
Recalling firm
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
NDC code
0703-1995-01
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0738-2021
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 Lack of Assurance of Sterility: manufacturing areas for the recalled products exceeded acceptance levels for microbial recovery leading to a lack of…
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: manufacturing areas for the recalled products exceeded acceptance levels for microbial recovery leading to a lack of…
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: manufacturing areas for the recalled products exceeded acceptance levels for microbial recovery leading to a lack of…