Recall Register

Drug recall: Fosphenytoin Sodium Injection, USP, 100 mg PE/2 mL (50 mg PE/mL) (PE= phenytoin sodium equivalents) 2 mL Single Use…

Class II FDA enforcement event 68152. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

Presence of Particular Matter: Potential glass delamination and consistent with glass particulates observed in sample vials.

Class II, in the words of FDA

a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC started this drug recall on 2 May 2014. The firm address in the FDA record is in Melrose Park, IL. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 68152 has 2 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 16 Jul 2014. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 24 May 2016.

It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.

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Distribution

In the words of FDA.

Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Recalling firm

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC, Melrose Park, IL.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

2 product records in the event.

FDA event 68152: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
D-1428-2014Fosphenytoin Sodium Injection, USP, 100 mg PE/2 mL (50 mg PE/mL) (PE= phenytoin sodium equivalents) 2 mL Single Use Vial, Rx only, Manufactured for APP Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC Lake Zurich, IL 60047, NDC 63323-403-022,070,500 vialsClass IITerminated16 Jul 2014
D-1429-2014Fosphenytoin Sodium Injection, USP, 500 mg PE/10 mL (50 mg PE/mL), (PE= phenytoin sodium equivalents) 10 mL Single Use Vial, Rx only, Manufactured for APP Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC Lake Zurich, IL 60047, NDC 63323-403-10728,880 vialsClass IITerminated16 Jul 2014

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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Drug events that started in 2014
313
Share of these events in Class II
58%
Product records in this event
2Median of the firm: 1
Events of the firm on the register
67

Other events of the firm

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Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 68152. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/68152/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA drug enforcement reports
Licence
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Export date
28 Sep 2026
Newest FDA report date on the register
23 Sep 2026

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Questions

Where was the product distributed?
The FDA record gives this distribution: Nationwide and Puerto Rico
What quantity of product is in FDA event 68152?
The event has 2 product records. The first record gives this quantity: 2,070,500 vials
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many drug recalls of 2014 have the same class?
58% of the 313 drug events that started in 2014 are in Class II.