US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated May 6, 2016 (10 years ago)

Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection, USP, 10 g, 100 mL vial, Rx only, Hospira, Lake…

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

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter: Cardboard

What was recalled

Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection, USP, 10 g, 100 mL vial, Rx only, Hospira, Lake Forest, IL, NDC 0409-6510-01

Recalling firm
Hospira Inc.
NDC code
0409-6510-01
Origin
IL, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1033-2016

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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