US Drug Recall Register
Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Nov 10, 2017 (9 years ago)

Nexterone

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

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter:Particulate identified as polyethylene, the primary constituent of the film and ports used to manufacture the bag in which product is packaged

What was recalled

Nexterone (amiodarone HCl) Premixed Injection, 150mg/100mL, 100-mL bag, Rx Only, Sterile, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL. NDC 43066-150-10

Recalling firm
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
NDC code
43066-150-10
Origin
IL, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0573-2018

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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Reason Labeling: Label Mix-Up; potential for cartons labeled as Tranexamic Acid Injection, USP to contain vials of Amiodarone HCl Injection, USP and cartons labeled as Amiodarone HCl Injection, USP to contain vials of Tranexamic Acid Injection, USP.

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Class III · Low risk Terminated

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Reason Crystallization: Presence of visible particulate matter.

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Reason Crystallization: Presence of visible particulate matter.

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Amiodarone Hydrochloride Injection

Reason Crystallization: Presence of visible particulate matter.

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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

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Reason Lack of sterility assurance: Microbial growth detected during a routine simulation of the manufacturing process. No batches of distributed product have been identified as actually containing microorganisms.

SSM Health Care St. Louis DBA SSM St. Clare Health Center D-0137-2018