Eptifibatide Injection, 75 mg/100 mL (0.75 mg/mL), 100 mL Single-use Vial, For Intravenous Use Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 17478-903-90.
FDA recall notice · announced September 4, 2019 · Akorn
Class III FDA/FSIS Class III: use is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
The product
Eptifibatide Injection, 75 mg/100 mL (0.75 mg/mL), 100 mL Single-use Vial, For Intravenous Use Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 17478-903-90.
Reason for recall
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of Specification (OOS) for known impurity, D-aspartic acid.
Notes
Distribution: Nationwide in the U.S.
Lot/code information: Lot #s: 091287A, 091377A, Exp. 9/19.
Quantity: 4085 vials
Status: Terminated
Products in this recall event:
- Eptifibatide Injection, a) 20 mg/10 mL (2 mg/mL),10 mL Single Use Vial, NDC 17478-902-10, b) 200 mg/100 mL (2 mg/mL), 100 mL Single-use Vial, NDC 17478-902-90, For Intravenous Use Only, Rx Only, Manuf (D-1841-2019)
- Eptifibatide Injection, 75 mg/100 mL (0.75 mg/mL), 100 mL Single-use Vial, For Intravenous Use Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Akorn Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 17478-903-90. (D-1840-2019)
- Eptifibatide Injection, 75 mg/100 mL (0.75 mg/mL), 100 mL Single-use Vial, For Intravenous Use Only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 17478-903-90. (D-1839-2019)
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.