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oxyTOCIN 30 Units/500 mL (0.06 Units/mL) added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride, Injection for IV Use, High Alert, This is a Compounded Product for Institutional or Office Use Only, Not for Resale, QuVa PHARMA 519 Route 173, Bloomsbury, NJ 08804, Total volume: 500 mL bag, NDC: 70092-1068-07.

Drug Recall

Official source record

Recall number
D-1544-2022
Event ID
90898
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Recalling company
QuVa Pharma, Inc.
Reason for recall
Incorrect Product Formulation: Oxytocin 30 units was added to an IV bag of 0.45% Sodium Chloride (500mL) instead of 0.9% Sodium Chloride (500mL).
Report date
October 5, 2022
Recall initiation date
September 20, 2022
Termination date
February 8, 2023
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA

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