US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Mar 5, 2018 (9 years ago)

Morphine Sulfate USP Milled, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient, Rx only, Johnson Matthey…

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

Why it was recalled

Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Bioburden out of specification results for Morphine Sulfate API.

What was recalled

Morphine Sulfate USP Milled, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient, Rx only, Johnson Matthey Pharmaceutical Materials, 2003 Nolte Drive, West Deptford, NJ 08066-1742

Recalling firm
Johnson Matthey Inc.
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1077-2019

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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