Colistimethate for Injection USP, 150 mg per vial, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Hinjwadi, Pune, India Manufactured for: Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. NDC 23155-193-31
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Lot # VCOA002; Exp. 09/14, VCOA003; Exp. 10/14, VCOA004; Exp. 10/14 VCOA005; Exp. 01/15, VCOA006; Exp 03/15, VCOA007; Exp 09/15, VCOA008; Exp. 12/15, VCOA009; Exp. 02/16, VCOA010; Exp. 10/16 VCOA011; Exp. 10/16
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Heritage Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Reason for Recall:
- Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Firm is recalling two injectable products due to concerns with quality control processes.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
Colistimethate for Injection USP, 150 mg per vial, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Hinjwadi, Pune, India Manufactured for: Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. NDC 23155-193-31
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Lot # VCOA002; Exp. 09/14, VCOA003; Exp. 10/14, VCOA004; Exp. 10/14 VCOA005; Exp. 01/15, VCOA006; Exp 03/15, VCOA007; Exp 09/15, VCOA008; Exp. 12/15, VCOA009; Exp. 02/16, VCOA010; Exp. 10/16 VCOA011; Exp. 10/16
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: D-0415-2015
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