Drug FDA Class II Ongoing Contamination / non-sterility
Labetalol Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 20 mg/4 mL (5 mg/mL), 4 mL Single-dose Carpuject, Sterile Cartridge Unit with Luer Lock, For Intravenous Injection Only, Rx Only, Distributed by Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA. NDC: 0409-2339-24
Pfizer Inc. Published Jul 3, 2024
Risk level
Class IIMay cause a temporary or reversible health problem; slight chance of serious harm.
Severity score 60/100
What should you do?
- Check whether you have this product, using the lot codes, UPCs, and dates listed below.
- Do not eat, serve, or sell the affected product.
- Return it to the place of purchase for a refund, or throw it away in a sealed bag so people and animals can’t get to it.
- Contact Pfizer Inc. or your place of purchase with questions, and see the source record below for full details.
Reason for recall
Lack of Assurance of Sterility-The potential for incomplete crimp seals.
Hazards
Incomplete Crimp Seals · primary
Affected products (1)
Labetalol Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 20 mg/4 mL (5 mg/mL), 4 mL Single-dose Carpuject, Sterile Cartridge Unit with Luer Lock, For Intravenous Injection Only, Rx Only, Distributed by Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA. NDC: 0409-2339-24
LABETALOL HYDROCHLORIDE · 220,400 cartridges
NDC: 0409-2339, 0409-2339-24, 0409-2339-34
Code info: Lot#: HJ7566; Exp 2025/05 Lot#: HN8747; Exp 2025/09 Lot#: HN8749; Exp 2025/09
Affected areas
Nationwide
Timeline
- InitiatedMay 20, 2024
- PublishedJul 3, 2024
- Recall number
- D-0565-2024
- Agency
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Country
- US
FDA records come from the openFDA drug enforcement-report dataset — the agency's full weekly enforcement list. Most entries are not issued as consumer press releases, so they won't appear on fda.gov/recalls or in a web search. The source record link above resolves this exact recall by its number.