US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Sep 1, 2017 (9 years ago)

Sterile Water for Injection, USP Single Dose 100 mL vials, Rx only, Manufactured by…

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

Why it was recalled

Non-Sterility: cracked or chipped glass at the neck of Sterile Water for Injection vials.

What was recalled

Sterile Water for Injection, USP Single Dose 100 mL vials, Rx only, Manufactured by Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA for Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, CA 94080-4990. NDC 50242-901-24

Recalling firm
Pfizer Inc.
NDC code
50242-901-24
Origin
NY, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1177-2017

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.