EXPAREL, Bupivicaine Liposome Injectable Suspension, 1.3%, 266 mg/20 mL (13 mg/mL), Sterile, 20 mL vial, Rx only, Manufactured by: Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. San Diego, CA 92121. NDC: 65250-266-20,
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Pacira Lot #: 19-5002, Patheon manufacturer Lot #: 098214; Exp. Date: Dec 2019
- 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:
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Reason for Recall:
- Sub Potent Drug: Out of Specification (OOS)
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
EXPAREL, Bupivicaine Liposome Injectable Suspension, 1.3%, 266 mg/20 mL (13 mg/mL), Sterile, 20 mL vial, Rx only, Manufactured by: Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. San Diego, CA 92121. NDC: 65250-266-20,
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Pacira Lot #: 19-5002, Patheon manufacturer Lot #: 098214; Exp. Date: Dec 2019
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: D-0621-2020
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