Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Labeling: Label Error on Declared Strength. A single syringe labeled as 150 mg/1.0 mL was found packaged in a blister labeled as 120 mg/mL
Enoxaparin Sodium, Injection 120 mg/0.8 mL, pre-filled, packaged in 10-count cartons, Rx Only, Winthrop US., a business of Sanofi-aventis, U.S. LLC Bridgewater, NJ 08807, NDC 0955-1012-10
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.
Reason Correct Labeled Product Mispack: Bags labeled for Enoxaparin Sodium Injection, 80 mg/0.8 mL, contained Enoxaparin Sodium Injection, 30 mg/0.3 mL
Reason CGMP Deviations: Products were exposed to temperatures outside of the products labeled storage conditions.
Reason Temperature Abuse; temperature excursion during shipping
Reason CGMP Deviations: Intermittent exposure to temperature excursion during storage.
Reason Labeling; Label Mixup; syringe barrels may contain markings for 100 mg/mL (corresponding to 100 mg/mL strength) instead of 150 mg/mL (corresponding…
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