Class III · Low risk Terminated
Milrinone Lactate Injection
Reason Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications
Milrinone 0.375 mcg/kg/min D5W bag a) 365 mL
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
What was recalled
Milrinone 0.375 mcg/kg/min D5W bag a) 365 mL, b) 400 mL c) 430 mL, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045
- Recalling firm
- Walgreens Infusion Services
- Origin
- TX, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- FDA recall number
- D-0538-2016
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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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated
Milrinone
Reason Lack of sterility assurance
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated
Milrinone Lactate Injection 200 mcg
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Bags have the potential to leak.
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated
Milrinone Lactate Injection 200 mcg
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Bags have the potential to leak.
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated
Milrinone Lactate in 5% Dextrose Injection
Reason Lack of assurance of sterility: customer complaints received for the presence of leaks.
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