Ceftriaxone for Injection USP, 250 mg, packaged in a) one Single Use Vial (NDC 68180-611-01) and b) 10 Single Use Vials per box (NDC 68180-611-10); Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 111 South Calvert Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202

FDA recall notice · announced January 16, 2019 · Lupin Pharmaceuticals

Class I FDA/FSIS Class I: reasonable probability that use will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

The product

Ceftriaxone for Injection USP, 250 mg, packaged in a) one Single Use Vial (NDC 68180-611-01) and b) 10 Single Use Vials per box (NDC 68180-611-10); Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 111 South Calvert Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202; Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Mandideep 462 046 INDIA.

Reason for recall

Presence of Particulate Matter: Product complaints received of grey flecks, identified as shredded rubber particulate matter from the stopper observed in reconstituted vials.

Notes

Distribution: Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico.
Lot/code information: Lot #: a) C600142, Exp 08/19; b) C600136, Exp 08/19; C600182, Exp 09/19, C700147, Exp 05/20; C700207, Exp 09/20 Additional lots added 12/19/2018 - C600142, C700147 and C700207
Quantity: a) 12,000 vials; b) 11,763 boxes
Status: Terminated
Products in this recall event:
- Ceftriaxone for Injection USP, 500 mg, packaged in a) one Single Use Vial (NDC 68180-622-01) and b) 10 Single Use Vials per box (NDC 68180-622-10); Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, In (D-0356-2019)
- Ceftriaxone for Injection USP, 1 g, packaged in a) one Single Use Vial (NDC 68180-633-01) and b) 10 Single Use Vials per box (NDC 68180-633-10); Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., (D-0357-2019)
- Ceftriaxone for Injection USP, 2 g, packaged in 10 Single Use Vials (NDC 68180-644-01) per box, Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 111 South Calvert Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21 (D-0358-2019)
- Ceftriaxone for Injection USP, 250 mg, packaged in a) one Single Use Vial (NDC 68180-611-01) and b) 10 Single Use Vials per box (NDC 68180-611-10); Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, In (D-0355-2019)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.