vancomycin added to 0.9% sodium chloride, 1.25 g/250 mL* (5 mg/mL), 250 mL per bag, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 6580 Snowdrift Rd., Ste 100, Allentown, PA 18106, NDC 71285-6074-1.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot # 37-883407, 37-883436, Exp 05/01/2023; 37-883796, 37-883797, 37-883800, 37-883802, 37-883806, Exp 05/02/2023; 37-884162, 37-884163, Exp 05/03/2023; 37-885332, 37-885336, 37-885337, Exp 05/08/2023; 37-885749, 37-885753, 37-885755, Exp 05/09/2023; 37-886008, 37-886027, 37-886031, 37-886035, Exp 05/10/2023; 37-886273, 37-886274, 37-886275, Exp 05/11/2023; 37-887448, 37-887457, Exp 05/16/2023; 37-887765, 37-887772, 37-887775, Exp 05/17/2023; 37-888062, 37-888072, Exp 05/18/2023; 37-888811, 37-888817, Exp 05/22/2023; 37-889193, 37-889208, 37-889210, Exp 05/23/2023; 37-889450, 37-889451, 37-889454, Exp 05/24/2023; 37-890940, 37-890941, 37-890952, Exp 05/30/2023; 37-891137, 37-891138, 37-891139, Exp 05/31/2023; 37-892633, 37-892634, 37-892635, Exp 06/06/2023; 37-892934, 37-892961, 37-892964, 37-892965, Exp 06/07/2023; 37-893524, Exp 06/11/2023; 37-893993, 37-893996, Exp 06/12/2023; 37-894465, 37-894466, 37-894467, 37-894468, Exp 06/13/2023; 37-894706, 37-894714, Exp 06/14/2023; 37-895680, 37-895682, Exp 06/19/2023; 37-896123, Exp 06/20/2023; 37-896564, 37-896579, 37-896586, Exp 06/21/2023
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. 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:
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: after an FDA inspection called into question the sterility of the products intended to be sterile.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

vancomycin added to 0.9% sodium chloride, 1.25 g/250 mL* (5 mg/mL), 250 mL per bag, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 6580 Snowdrift Rd., Ste 100, Allentown, PA 18106, NDC 71285-6074-1.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot # 37-883407, 37-883436, Exp 05/01/2023; 37-883796, 37-883797, 37-883800, 37-883802, 37-883806, Exp 05/02/2023; 37-884162, 37-884163, Exp 05/03/2023; 37-885332, 37-885336, 37-885337, Exp 05/08/2023; 37-885749, 37-885753, 37-885755, Exp 05/09/2023; 37-886008, 37-886027, 37-886031, 37-886035, Exp 05/10/2023; 37-886273, 37-886274, 37-886275, Exp 05/11/2023; 37-887448, 37-887457, Exp 05/16/2023; 37-887765, 37-887772, 37-887775, Exp 05/17/2023; 37-888062, 37-888072, Exp 05/18/2023; 37-888811, 37-888817, Exp 05/22/2023; 37-889193, 37-889208, 37-889210, Exp 05/23/2023; 37-889450, 37-889451, 37-889454, Exp 05/24/2023; 37-890940, 37-890941, 37-890952, Exp 05/30/2023; 37-891137, 37-891138, 37-891139, Exp 05/31/2023; 37-892633, 37-892634, 37-892635, Exp 06/06/2023; 37-892934, 37-892961, 37-892964, 37-892965, Exp 06/07/2023; 37-893524, Exp 06/11/2023; 37-893993, 37-893996, Exp 06/12/2023; 37-894465, 37-894466, 37-894467, 37-894468, Exp 06/13/2023; 37-894706, 37-894714, Exp 06/14/2023; 37-895680, 37-895682, Exp 06/19/2023; 37-896123, Exp 06/20/2023; 37-896564, 37-896579, 37-896586, Exp 06/21/2023

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-0720-2023

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