FDA recall record

Medi-Fare Drug and Home Health Center Potassium Chloride For Injection Concentrate syringe recall — FDA D-0919-2018

CGMP Deviations: Syringes were filled with 19mL of potassium chloride when the labels displayed a fill of 20mL.

Class IIclassification
D-0919-2018official record ID
Jul 18, 2018report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordD-0919-2018
CategoryDrug Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmMedi-Fare Drug and Home Health Center
Report dateJul 18, 2018
Recall initiation dateJul 3, 2018
Quantity1116 syringes
LocationBlacksburg, SC, United States

Official product description

Potassium Chloride For Injection Concentrate syringe 40 mEq/20 mL (2 mEq/mL), Rx only, Medi-Fare Drug Pharmaceutical Compounding 300 West Pine St., Blacksburg, SC 29702 800-622-0007

Why the product was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Syringes were filled with 19mL of potassium chloride when the labels displayed a fill of 20mL.

Distribution information

Texas only

How to read the classification

FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.

Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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