Class II · Moderate riskTerminated Initiated May 2, 2013 (13 years ago)
Gentamicin Sulfate Injection USP 80 mg/2 mL(40 mg/mL as Gentamicin), 2 mL Single-dose…
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Presence of Particulate Matter: visible particles were identified floating in the primary container.
What was recalled
Gentamicin Sulfate Injection USP 80 mg/2 mL(40 mg/mL as Gentamicin), 2 mL Single-dose Fliptop Vial, (NDC 0409-1207-13), Rx only, Manufactured by Hospira, Inc, Lake Forest, IL 60046 USA.
Recalling firm
Hospira Inc.
NDC code
0409-1207-13
Origin
IL, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-686-2013
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.