FDA recall record

Avantor Performance Materials Magnesium Sulfate 7-Hydrate, (For Parenteral Use) USP -GenAR recall — FDA D-0563-2016

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specifications results for impurities.

Class IIIclassification
D-0563-2016official record ID
Jan 13, 2016report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordD-0563-2016
CategoryDrug Recalls
ClassificationClass III
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmAvantor Performance Materials Inc.
Report dateJan 13, 2016
Recall initiation dateOct 30, 2015
Quantity265 Drums
LocationCenter Valley, PA, United States

Official product description

Magnesium Sulfate 7-Hydrate, (For Parenteral Use) USP -GenAR, 100LB, Avantor Performance Materials, Inc., 3472 Corporate Parkway, Suite 200 Center Valley, PA 18034. 610-573-2600.

Why the product was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specifications results for impurities.

Distribution information

Distributed in the US including: CA, IL & NC; Canada

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit.

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