US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated May 29, 2020 (6 years ago)

Unasyn

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

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter: particulate matter identified after reconstitution.

What was recalled

Unasyn (ampicillin sodium/sulbacatam) for injection, 1.5 g* per vial, Rx Only, 10 vials/carton, Made in Italy Distributed by Roerig Division of Pfizer Inc. New York, NY 10017 vial NDC 0049-0013-81, carton NDC 0049-0013-83

Recalling firm
Pfizer Inc.
NDC code
0049-0013-81
Origin
NY, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1306-2020

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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