Class II · Moderate riskTerminated Initiated Sep 27, 2021 (5 years ago)
Artesunate for Injection, 110 mg/vial, packaged in a) 2x2 pack containing 2 Single-dose…
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Air filter failed post integrity test leading to a lack of sterility assurance.
What was recalled
Artesunate for Injection, 110 mg/vial, packaged in a) 2x2 pack containing 2 Single-dose vials artesunate (73607-001-01) and 2 vials sterile diluent (NDC 73607-001-02) per carton (NDC 73607-001-11); 4x4 pack containing 4 Single-dose vials artesunate (73607-001-01) and 4 vials sterile diluent (NDC 73607-001-02) per carton (NDC 73607-001-10), Rx only, Mfg for: Amivas, LLC, 1209 Orange St., Wilmington, Delaware 19801.
Recalling firm
Amivas (US), LLC
NDC code
73607-001-02
Origin
MD, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0002-2022
What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.