Class II · Moderate riskTerminated Initiated Jun 17, 2016 (10 years ago)
Eptifibatide Injection 75 mg/100 mL (0.75 mg/mL) single use vial, For Intravenous Use…
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
CGMP Deviations
What was recalled
Eptifibatide Injection 75 mg/100 mL (0.75 mg/mL) single use vial, For Intravenous Use Only, Rx Only, Manufactured in Hungary for TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC., North Wales, PA 19454, NDC# 0703-1179-01.
Recalling firm
Teva North America
NDC code
0703-1179-01
Origin
PA, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1496-2016
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 Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified. The carton for Eptifibatide Injection 75 mg/100 mL states 75 mg/100 mL vial for weight-adjusted bolus dosing. The…
Reason Short Fill: fill volume was out of specification at 94 mL (specification: no less than 100 mL) and Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out…