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etomidate injection, USP, 2 mg/mL, packaged in a) 20 mg/10 mL (2 mg/mL), 10 mL Single Dose Vials (NDC 0069-0006-02), 10 x 10 mL vials per carton (NDC 0069-0006-01) and b) 40 mg/20 mL (2 mg/mL) 20 mL Single Dose Vials (NDC 0069-0006-04), 10 x 20 mL vials per carton (NDC 0069-0006-03), Rx only, Distributed by Pfizer Labs; Division of Pfizer Inc., New York, NY 10017.

Class I - Dangerous
💊 Drugs Recalled: February 14, 2014 Agila Specialties Private Prescription Drugs Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot #: a) 5000983, 5000986, Exp 08/14; 5001023, Exp 09/14; b) 5000927, 5000931, 5000936, 5000942, 06/14; 5001012, 5001040, Exp 09/14; 5001071, Exp 10/14
  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:
Agila Specialties Private Ltd.
Reason for Recall:
Presence of Particulate Matter: Potential for small black particles to be present in individual vials, the potential for missing lot number and/or expiry date on the outer carton and the potential for illegible/missing lot number and expiry on individual vials.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

etomidate injection, USP, 2 mg/mL, packaged in a) 20 mg/10 mL (2 mg/mL), 10 mL Single Dose Vials (NDC 0069-0006-02), 10 x 10 mL vials per carton (NDC 0069-0006-01) and b) 40 mg/20 mL (2 mg/mL) 20 mL Single Dose Vials (NDC 0069-0006-04), 10 x 20 mL vials per carton (NDC 0069-0006-03), Rx only, Distributed by Pfizer Labs; Division of Pfizer Inc., New York, NY 10017.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot #: a) 5000983, 5000986, Exp 08/14; 5001023, Exp 09/14; b) 5000927, 5000931, 5000936, 5000942, 06/14; 5001012, 5001040, Exp 09/14; 5001071, Exp 10/14

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-1225-2014