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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Oct 15, 2013 (13 years ago)

Cefepime for Injection USP and Dextrose Injection USP, in Duplex Drug Delivery System, 1…

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

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter: The 1g Cefepime for Injection USP and Dextrose Injection USP lot has been found to contain visible organic particulate matter in a reserve sample unit.

What was recalled

Cefepime for Injection USP and Dextrose Injection USP, in Duplex Drug Delivery System, 1 g in 50 mL duplex container, For IV Use Only, Single Dose, Sterile/Non pyrogenic, Rx Only, B Braun Medical Inc., NDC 0264-3193-11

Recalling firm
B. Braun Medical Inc
NDC code
0264-3193-11
Origin
CA, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1054-2014

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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