FDA Recalls Fentanyl IV Bags Due to Sterility Concerns
KRS Global Biotechnology is recalling 934 bags of fentanyl citrate IV solution nationwide due to a lack of assurance of sterility.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, which corresponds to a Severe severity score under the rubric for significant injury or health risk potential.
Plain-English summary
KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc. is recalling 934 bags of fentanyl citrate in 0.9% sodium chloride (PF), 2,000 mcg/100 mL (20 mcg/mL) 100 mL Fill in 150 mL IV Bag. The product is prescription-only and is identified by NDC 33216286300.
The recall was initiated because of a lack of assurance of sterility. The affected units are all lots remaining within their expiration dates. The product was distributed nationwide.
Healthcare providers and patients should stop using the recalled product and contact the manufacturer or their supplier for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- fentaNYL Citrate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride (PF), 2,000 mcg/100 mL (20 mcg/mL) 100 mL Fill in 150 mL IV Bag, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology 791 Park of Commerce Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33487. NDC 33216286300
- Manufacturer
- KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc
- Category
- Drug — IV Solution
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 934
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- All lots remaining within expiry.
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 80 recalled by KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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