Hospira Inc. recalls Marcaine (bupivacaine HCl) injection, USP, 0.5%, Preservative-Free, 30 mL (150 mg) Single-dose Vial, Rx only, Hospira, I

Recalled October 8, 2014 · FDA recall D-0002-2015 · Hospira

Hazard

Presence of Particulate Matter: Confirmed customer complaint of discolored solution with visible metal particles embedded in the glass vial and visible in the solution. · FDA Class I

Units

40,730 vials

Sold at

Nationwide

Description

Presence of Particulate Matter: Confirmed customer complaint of discolored solution with visible metal particles embedded in the glass vial and visible in the solution.

Product

Marcaine (bupivacaine HCl) injection, USP, 0.5%, Preservative-Free, 30 mL (150 mg) Single-dose Vial, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 NDC 0409-1560-29

Manufacturer(s)

Hospira Inc.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →