vancomycin added to 0.9% sodium chloride, 1.5 g/500 mL* (3 mg/mL), 500 mL per bag, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 6580 Snowdrift Rd., Ste 100, Allentown, PA 18106, NDC 71285-6176-1.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot # 37-883372, 37-883387, Exp 05/01/2023; 37-883790, Exp 05/02/2023; 37-884160, Exp 05/03/2023; 37-885320, 37-885321, 37-885324, Exp 05/08/2023; 37-885921, 37-885928, 37-885930, Exp 05/10/2023; 37-886270, Exp 05/11/2023; 37-887511, Exp 05/16/2023; 37-887666, 37-887670, Exp 05/17/2023; 37-888115, Exp 05/18/2023; 37-888841, Exp 05/22/2023; 37-889457, 37-889462, Exp 05/24/2023; 37-892638, 37-892641, 37-892648, Exp 06/06/2023; 37-892907, Exp 06/07/2023; 37-894437, 37-894443, 37-894450, Exp 06/13/2023; 37-895707, 37-895718, 37-895723, Exp 06/19/2023; 37-896532, 37-896535, Exp 06/21/2023; 37-898527, Exp 06/29/2023
  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, 1.5 g/500 mL* (3 mg/mL), 500 mL per bag, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 6580 Snowdrift Rd., Ste 100, Allentown, PA 18106, NDC 71285-6176-1.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot # 37-883372, 37-883387, Exp 05/01/2023; 37-883790, Exp 05/02/2023; 37-884160, Exp 05/03/2023; 37-885320, 37-885321, 37-885324, Exp 05/08/2023; 37-885921, 37-885928, 37-885930, Exp 05/10/2023; 37-886270, Exp 05/11/2023; 37-887511, Exp 05/16/2023; 37-887666, 37-887670, Exp 05/17/2023; 37-888115, Exp 05/18/2023; 37-888841, Exp 05/22/2023; 37-889457, 37-889462, Exp 05/24/2023; 37-892638, 37-892641, 37-892648, Exp 06/06/2023; 37-892907, Exp 06/07/2023; 37-894437, 37-894443, 37-894450, Exp 06/13/2023; 37-895707, 37-895718, 37-895723, Exp 06/19/2023; 37-896532, 37-896535, Exp 06/21/2023; 37-898527, Exp 06/29/2023

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-0725-2023

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