US Drug Recall Register
Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Jan 27, 2021 (6 years ago)

Cisatracurium Besylate Injection, USP, 10mg per 5mL (2 mg per mL), Single-Dose Vial (NDC…

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Labeling: Label mix-up: Carton of Cisatracurium Besylate Injection, USP was observed to contain ten vials mislabeled as Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Injection, USP, but confirmed to contain Cisatracurium

What was recalled

Cisatracurium Besylate Injection, USP, 10mg per 5mL (2 mg per mL), Single-Dose Vial (NDC 71288-712-05), packaged as 10 x 5 mL Single-Dose Vials per carton (NDC 71288-712-06), Rx only, Mfd. for Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Chicago, IL 60631.

Recalling firm
Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Inc
NDC code
71288-712-05
Origin
IL, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0286-2021

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.

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