0.25% Bupivacaine HCl Injection, USP, 2.5 mg/mL, 30 mL, Single-dose, Hospira Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-1159-02

Class I - Dangerous
💊 Drugs Recalled: July 12, 2013 Hospira Prescription Drugs Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot # 18-136-DK; Exp. 6/14
  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:
Hospira Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Presence of particulate matter: visible free floating and partially embedded particulate matter in the glass vials.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

0.25% Bupivacaine HCl Injection, USP, 2.5 mg/mL, 30 mL, Single-dose, Hospira Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-1159-02

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot # 18-136-DK; Exp. 6/14

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-380-2014

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