vancomycin added to 0.9% sodium chloride, 1.75 g/500 mL* (3.5 mg/mL), 500 mL per bag, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 6580 Snowdrift Rd., Ste 100, Allentown, PA 18106, NDC 71285-7060-1.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot # 37-884152, 37-884158, Exp 05/03/2023; 37-885300, 37-885302, 37-885307, Exp 05/08/2023; 37-887418, 37-887431, 37-887432, Exp 05/16/2023; 37-888850, 37-888852, 37-888853, Exp 05/22/2023; 37-889188, Exp 05/23/2023; 37-890892, 37-890894, 37-890897, Exp 05/30/2023; 37-891232, Exp 05/31/2023; 37-892014, 37-892017, Exp 06/05/2023; 37-894411, 37-894412, 37-894414, Exp 06/13/2023; 37-894659, Exp 06/14/2023; 37-896078, 37-896089, 37-896097, Exp 06/20/2023; 37-897369, Exp 06/26/2023
  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, 1.75 g/500 mL* (3.5 mg/mL), 500 mL per bag, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 6580 Snowdrift Rd., Ste 100, Allentown, PA 18106, NDC 71285-7060-1.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot # 37-884152, 37-884158, Exp 05/03/2023; 37-885300, 37-885302, 37-885307, Exp 05/08/2023; 37-887418, 37-887431, 37-887432, Exp 05/16/2023; 37-888850, 37-888852, 37-888853, Exp 05/22/2023; 37-889188, Exp 05/23/2023; 37-890892, 37-890894, 37-890897, Exp 05/30/2023; 37-891232, Exp 05/31/2023; 37-892014, 37-892017, Exp 06/05/2023; 37-894411, 37-894412, 37-894414, Exp 06/13/2023; 37-894659, Exp 06/14/2023; 37-896078, 37-896089, 37-896097, Exp 06/20/2023; 37-897369, Exp 06/26/2023

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-0736-2023

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