IntegraDose Compounding Services Recalls Cefazolin Injection Products Due to Lack of Sterility Assurance

IntegraDose Compounding Services is voluntarily recalling nine lots, listed in the table below, of cefazolin 2 gram in 20 mL syringe for injection and two lots of cefazolin 3 gram in 100 mL 0.9% sodium chloride bag for injection due to a lack of sterility assurance resulting from compounding in a newly installed biologic safety cabinet without completing dynamic smoke study testing.

Product

NDC

Lot

Exp

Cefazolin 2 gram in 20 mL syringe for injection

 

71139-7087-1

20210803CEF-1

09/17/2021

71139-7087-1

20210805CEF-3

09/19/2021

71139-7087-1

20210806CEF-1

09/20/2021

71139-7087-1

20210806CEF-2

09/20/2021

71139-7087-1

20210809CEF-1

09/23/2021

71139-7087-1

20210809CEF-2

09/23/2021

71139-7087-1

20210810CEF-1

09/24/2021

71139-7087-1

20210811CEF-1

09/25/2021

71139-7087-1

20210812CEF-1

09/26/2021

Cefazolin 3 gram in 100 mL 0.9% sodium chloride bag for injection

71139-7053-1

20210722CEF-2

09/20/2021

71139-7053-1

20210728CEF-1

09/26/2021

Intravenous administration of a non-sterile drug could result in serious infections ranging from fever, chills, and malaise, to severe adverse events such as septicemia, bacterial meningitides and wound infection which may be life-threatening.

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