Class II · Moderate riskTerminated Initiated Dec 26, 2014 (12 years ago)
Cefazolin various strengths in normal saline bags
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Lack of sterility assurance.
What was recalled
Cefazolin various strengths in normal saline bags
Recalling firm
Walgreens Infusion Services
Origin
TX, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0353-2015
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 Labeling: Label Mix-Up; cartons of Cefazolin for Injection, USP 1 gram were found to contain vials labeled as penicillin G potassium for Injection…