| Subject: | Hospira Issues Nationwide Voluntary Recall of Certain Lots of Liposyn and Propofol Products That May Contain Particulate Matter |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Mon, 9 Nov 2009 - 04:00 pm |
| Hospira, Inc., a global specialty pharmaceutical and medication delivery company, is voluntarily recalling 85 lots of Liposyn II 10%, Liposyn II 20%, Liposyn III 10%, Liposyn III 20%, Liposyn III 30% and 73 lots of Propofol Injectable Emulsion 1% products that begin with the lot numbers 79 and 80 because some of the containers may contain particulate matter. The source of the particulate matter has been identified as stainless steel equipment used in the manufacturing process. The affected lots... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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