Class II · ModerateRecall completed
Potassium Chloride For Injection Concentrate syringe 40 mEq/20 mL (2 mEq/mL)
Could cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm is unlikely.
Does this affect you?
Check your lot numberLot: 20180522@1 Exp.: 08/20/18
Where it was soldTexas only
Find the lot number printed on your box or bottle. If it matches — and you take this medicine — call your pharmacist. Don't stop a prescribed medicine on your own.
What happened
CGMP Deviations: Syringes were filled with 19mL of potassium chloride when the labels displayed a fill of 20mL.
What to do
- Check the lot number and expiry on your medicine against the recall above.
- Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before changing anything — don't stop on your own.
- Report any problems to FDA MedWatch (1-800-FDA-1088 or fda.gov/medwatch).
Who makes it
| Distributed by / for | Medi-Fare Drug and Home Health Center |
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| Full product label | 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 |
| Recalling firm | Medi-Fare Drug and Home Health Center |
| Distribution | Texas only |
| Quantity | 1116 syringes |
| Recall initiated | 2018-07-03 |
| Report date | 2018-07-18 |
| Recall completed | 2019-04-03 |
| Recall number | D-0919-2018 |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA status | Terminated |
| Origin on file | Blacksburg SC United States |
Source: U.S. FDA enforcement database (openFDA). Look this up on the official FDA recalls site ↗
This is public FDA recall information, not medical advice. A recall does not always mean your specific bottle is affected. Never stop a prescribed medicine without asking your pharmacist or doctor.