The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-1657-2019·Announced 2019-08-14

RXQ Compounding Recalls Epinephrine Syringes Due to Sterility Concerns

RXQ Compounding LLC is recalling Epinephrine 1:1000 Injection Solution syringes because the company cannot ensure the product is sterile.

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, and the hazard involves a lack of assurance of sterility in an injectable medication, which poses a significant risk of serious injury or infection.

Plain-English summary

RXQ Compounding LLC is recalling Epinephrine 1:1000 Injection Solution (PF) Syringes, 1 ML per syringe (NDC: 70731-0947-01). The recall was initiated because the company lacks assurance of the sterility of the product.

The affected product is distributed nationwide in the United States. The recall includes all lots within their expiration dates.

Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using the recalled product and contact their healthcare provider or the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
EPINEPHrine 1:1000 INJECTION SOLUTION (PF) Syringe, 1 ML per syringe, RXQ Compounding, 340 West State Street, Unit 9, Athens, OH 45701. NDC: 70731-0947-01

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 within expiry

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 86 recalled by RXQ Compounding LLC 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 86 products in this recall →