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PHENOBARBITAL Sodium Injection, USP, 65mg/mL, packaged as a) 25 x 1 mL Vials per box (NDC 42494-415-25) and b) 3 x 1 mL Vials per box (NDC 42494-415-03), Rx only, Manufactured for Cameron Pharmaceuticals, LLC.

Drug Recall

Official source record

Recall number
D-0743-2022
Event ID
89803
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling company
Vitae Enim Vitae Scientific, Inc.
Reason for recall
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: deviations from Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP) that call into question the sterility of products intended to be sterile.
Report date
April 13, 2022
Recall initiation date
March 14, 2022
Termination date
August 15, 2024
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the U.S.A

Drug product identifiers

Manufacturer
Cameron Pharmaceuticals
Brand name
PHENOBARBITAL SODIUM
Generic name
PHENOBARBITAL SODIUM
Substance name
PHENOBARBITAL SODIUM
Product NDCs
42494-415; 42494-416
Package NDCs
42494-415-03; 42494-415-25; 42494-416-03; 42494-416-25
Route
INTRAMUSCULAR

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Frequently asked questions

What does a Class II mean?

A situation in which use of or exposure to a product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote.

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