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Lower risk Drug recall · FDA · Published February 15, 2017

PharMEDium Services Ropivacaine HCl 0.2% 400mL Pump: Missing Lot/Exp Date Label

PharMEDium Services recalls 0.2% Ropivacaine HCl 400mL compounded in ON-Q Pump with missing lot/exp date labels. Patients may face medication errors if labels are incorrect.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0930-2017DrugPharMEDium Services ›
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Recalling firmPharmedium Services Llc150 N Field Dr · Lake Forest, IL 60045-4847
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What happened, in plain English

PharMEDium Services is recalling compounded ropivacaine injections that lack proper lot and expiration dates. This labeling error could lead to medication errors if the product is used without correct identification. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/41946-pharmedium-services-ropivacaine-hcl-0-2-400ml-pump-missing-lot.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/41946-pharmedium-services-ropivacaine-hcl-0-2-400ml-pump-missing-lot · Updated October 8, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0930-2017

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“PharMEDium Services Ropivacaine HCl 0.2% 400mL Pump: Missing Lot/Exp Date Label.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/41946-pharmedium-services-ropivacaine-hcl-0-2-400ml-pump-missing-lot. Based on FDA recall #D-0930-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0930-2017%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The product lacks correct lot and expiration dates, which could cause medication errors if the product is used without proper identification. This might lead to incorrect dosing or using expired medication.

Who’s affected

Patients prescribed this compounded medication by healthcare providers in the U.S. who use the product without proper labeling. Those using the product for anesthesia or pain management are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the lot number (170340164s or 170380152s) and expiration date (01/1/1900) on the label. The product is compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC in Sugar Land, TX.

  • Brand
    PharMEDium Services
  • Category
    Drug
FDA recall event · 7 products

All 7 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class III
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    Nationwide
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
D-0930-2017Ropivacaine HCl 0.2% 400 mL Total Volume in an ON-Q Pump in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection in 400 mL, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Sugar Land, TX 77478, NDC: 61553-256-09; Lot: 170340164s Lot: 170380152s Ex.: 01/1/190079 I.V. pumps
D-0931-2017Ropivacaine HCl 0.2% 500 mL Total Volume in an ON-Q Pump in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection in 400 mL, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Sugar Land, TX 77478, NDC: 61553-258-03; Lot: 170340167s; Exp. 01/01/190022 I.V. pumps
D-0932-2017Ropivacaine HCl 0.2% 500 mL Total Volume in an ON-Q Pump in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection in 400 mL, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Sugar Land, TX 77478, NDC: 61553-258-25; Lot: 170270192s Lot: 170330167s Lot: 170320087s Ex.: 01/01/1900147 I.V. pumps
D-0933-2017Ropivacaine HCl 0.2% 750 mL Total Volume in an ON-Q Pump in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection in 600 mL, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Sugar Land, TX 77478, NDC: 61553-279-33; Lot: 170170204s; Exp. 01/01/190010 I.V. pumps
D-0934-2017Ropivacaine HCl 0.2% 550 mL Total Volume in an AutoFuser Pump in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Sugar Land, TX 77478, NDC: 61553-100-13; Lot: 170310113s; Exp. 01/01/190021 I.V. pumps
D-0935-2017Bupivacaine HCl 0.25% 270 mL Total Volume in an ON-Q Pump in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection in 270 mL, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Sugar Land, TX 77478, NDC: 61553-044-57; Lot: 170320107s; Exp. 01/01/19002 I.V. pumps
D-0936-2017Bupivacaine HCl 0.25% 400 mL Total Volume in an ON-Q Pump in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection in 400 mL, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Sugar Land, TX 77478, NDC: 61553-023-09; Lot: 170300146s; Exp. 01/01/19007 I.V. pumps
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Label

    Verify the lot number and expiration date on the product label.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Nationwide” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 2.9 years after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Feb 15, 201712. FDA classified it Class III: Jul 2, 201723. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jul 12, 201734. FDA terminated the recall: Jan 13, 2020420172020
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class III
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-0930-2017 (February 15, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0930-2017 to see it in context.
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