US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Apr 5, 2016 (10 years ago)

Cisatracurium Besylate Injection, 20 mg per 10 mL (2 mg per mL), For intravenous…

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Incorrect/ Undeclared Excipient: Firm is recalling product due to an incorrect statement of Preservative free on the individual carton label. The vial label and outer carton label contain the correct statement of 0.9% benzyl alcohol added as a preservative.

What was recalled

Cisatracurium Besylate Injection, 20 mg per 10 mL (2 mg per mL), For intravenous injection, 10 mL Multiple Dose Vial, Rx only, Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC Lake Zurich, IL 60047, NDC 63323-417-10

Recalling firm
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
NDC code
63323-417-10
Origin
IL, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0819-2016

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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