Exela Pharma Sciences LLC: Drug Recall

Recall #D-0022-2023 · 10/04/2022

Class I: Dangerous

Recall Details

Recall Number
D-0022-2023
Classification
Class I
Product Type
Drug
Recalling Firm
Exela Pharma Sciences LLC
Status
Terminated
Date Initiated
10/04/2022
Location
Lenoir, NC, United States
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
2,123,040 vials

Reason for Recall

Defective Container: Complaints received of vial breakage and glass flying when pressurized while preparing the product for administration

Product Description

8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP 50 mEq/50 mL (1 mEq/mL) 50 mL Single Dose Vials, packaged in cartons of 20 vials, Rx only, Manufactured and Distributed by: Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC Lenoir, NC 28645. Carton NDC 51754-5001-5, vial NDC 51754-5001-1

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide within the United States

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