Nephron recalls 150mL Fentanyl IV bags with potential sterility issues. Affected lots expired by June 2022. Stop using immediately if you have these bags.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center is recalling Fentanyl Citrate IV bags due to lack of sterility assurance. This could lead to infections if the medication is used. The recall affects specific lots with expiration dates through June 2022.
The medication may not be sterile, which can cause serious infections in patients. This is a critical risk for medical use where sterility is essential to prevent infections.
Healthcare professionals using the recalled Fentanyl IV bags for medical treatments. Patients receiving these injections are at risk of infection if the medication is not sterile.
Check for the Nephron brand, 150mL Fentanyl Citrate IV bags, and lots FN1088A or FN1089A with expiration dates by June 2022. The product is only for prescription use.
Discard the recalled Fentanyl IV bags if you have them. Do not use the medication.
No, the product has a lack of sterility assurance which could cause infections. Do not use these bags.
The recalled lots expire by June 2022 (FN1088A and FN1089A).
Look for Nephron 150mL Fentanyl IV bags with lots FN1088A or FN1089A that expire by June 2022.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Nephron to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0954-2022 — Nephron Nephron Hello, I own a Nephron that is covered by recall D-0954-2022 from Nephron. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
