The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0755-2020·Announced 2020-01-22

Assurance Infusion Recalls Morphine Syringes Due to Sterility Concerns

Assurance Infusion is recalling specific lots of Morphine 20mg/mL injection syringes nationwide due to a lack of sterility assurance.

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. According to the rubric, an FDA Class II recall involving a significant risk such as lack of sterility assurance in an injectable drug corresponds to a severity score of 4 (Severe).

Plain-English summary

Assurance Infusion is recalling three syringes of Morphine 20mg/mL Injection in 20 mL syringes. The recall is being conducted because of a lack of sterility assurance in the product.

The affected product was distributed nationwide within the United States. The specific lots involved are 12102019@7 (Exp. 12/19/2019), 12112019@11 (Exp. 12/20/2019), and 12162019@5 (Exp. 12/25/2019).

Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using the affected product and contact Assurance Infusion at (713) 533-8800 for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
MORPHINE 20MG/ML INJ in 20 mL syringe Assurance Infusion (713) 533-8800
Manufacturer
Assurance Infusion
Affected units
3

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 (3)

  • Lot: 12102019@7 Exp. 12/19/2019
  • 12112019@11 Exp. 12/20/2019
  • 12162019@5 Exp. 12/25/2019

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 118 recalled by Assurance Infusion 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.

See all 118 products in this recall →