US Drug Recall Register
Class III · Low risk Terminated Initiated Oct 6, 2020 (6 years ago)

Desflurane, USP Liquid for Inhalation, 240 mL, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Shanghai…

Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.

Why it was recalled

DEFECTIVE CONTAINER: Desflurane Liquid for Inhalation 240 mL may be leaking.

What was recalled

Desflurane, USP Liquid for Inhalation, 240 mL, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Shanghai Hengrui Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Shanghai, 200245, China for Sandoz Inc. Princeton, NJ 08540, NDC 0781-6172-22

Recalling firm
eVenus Pharmaceutical Laboratories
NDC code
0781-6172-22
Origin
NJ, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0042-2021

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.