Meridian Medical Technologies a Pfizer Company recalls Diazepam Injection, USP, 10 mg Automatic, Autoinjector for Buddy Use, 5 mg/mL, 2 mL autoinjector, 15-count autoinjectors
Recalled June 20, 2012 · FDA recall D-1369-2012 · Meridian Medical Technologies a Pfizer
Hazard
Impurities/Degradation Products: High Out of Specification levels for carbostyril, a known degradation product of diazepam. · FDA Class II
Units
83,400 autoinjectors
Sold at
Nationwide, military, Italy, Singapore, Sweden, and Canada.
Description
Impurities/Degradation Products: High Out of Specification levels for carbostyril, a known degradation product of diazepam.
Product
Diazepam Injection, USP, 10 mg Automatic, Autoinjector for Buddy Use, 5 mg/mL, 2 mL autoinjector, 15-count autoinjectors per carton, Rx only, Meridian Medical Technologies, Columbia, MD 21046; A subsidiary of King Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; NSN 6505-01-274-0951, NDC 11704-600-01.
Manufacturer(s)
Meridian Medical Technologies a Pfizer Company
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →