The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-568-2013·Announced 2013-06-12

Morphine Sulfate Injectable Recalled Due to Sterility Concerns

The Compounding Shop is recalling Morphine Sulfate 25 mg/mL Injectable vials due to FDA inspection findings regarding quality control and 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 and involves a lack of assurance of sterility in an injectable drug, which poses a significant risk of serious injury or infection, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

The Compounding Shop, Inc. is recalling Morphine Sulfate 25 mg/mL Injectable, 40 mL vials. The recall was initiated following FDA inspection findings that raised concerns regarding the company's quality control processes and the lack of assurance of sterility for the product.

The affected product was distributed in Florida, California, Minnesota, and Maine. The recall covers all lots of the specified product. The FDA has classified this recall as Class II, indicating that use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Healthcare providers and patients should stop using the recalled product and contact The Compounding Shop, Inc. or their local FDA office for further instructions on how to return or dispose of the medication.

The recalled product

Product
Morphine Sulfate 25 mg/mL Injectable, 40 mL vial, compounded by The Compounding Shop, St. Petersburg, FL

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)

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Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 25 recalled by THE COMPOUNDING SHOP, 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.

See all 25 products in this recall →