Epinephrine 4mg (Avella) – Sterility Concern (2018)
Class II: 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
Class II recall indicates potential for temporary health effects.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
EPINEPHrine (USP) 4 mg, 5% Dextrose For Inj. (USP) 250 mL Volume: 254 mL single dose bag. For: Peninsular Regional Medical Center. By: Advanced Pharma, 9265 Kirby Dr., Houston, TX 77054. NDC 15082-855-25.
Brand
Avella of Deer Valley, Inc. Store 38
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot # 5/4/18 0300 58-85525P, BUD 6/18/2018, 5/10/18 1435 262-85525P, 5/10/18 1127 558-85525P, BUD 6/24/2018, 5/11/18 1327 457-85525P, BUD 6/25/2018, 5/14/18 0302 295-85525P, BUD 6/28/2018, 5/17/18 0500 558-85525P, BUD 7/1/2018, 5/24/18 1005 57-85525P, 5/24/18 1328 295-85525P, BUD 7/7/2018, 5/25/18 0302 295-85525P, BUD 7/9/2018, 5/30/18 0936 262-85525P, BUD 7/14/2018, 5/31/18 0805 558-85525P, BUD 7/17/2018.
Products Sold
Lot # 5/4/18 0300 58-85525P, BUD 6/18/2018; 5/10/18 1435 262-85525P, 5/10/18 1127 558-85525P, BUD 6/24/2018; 5/11/18 1327 457-85525P, BUD 6/25/2018; 5/14/18 0302 295-85525P, BUD 6/28/2018; 5/17/18 0500 558-85525P, BUD 7/1/2018; 5/24/18 1005 57-85525P, 5/24/18 1328 295-85525P, BUD 7/7/2018; 5/25/18 0302 295-85525P, BUD 7/9/2018; 5/30/18 0936 262-85525P, BUD 7/14/2018; 5/31/18 0805 558-85525P, BUD 7/17/2018.
Avella of Deer Valley, Inc. Store 38 is recalling EPINEPHrine (USP) 4 mg, 5% Dextrose For Inj. (USP) 250 mL Volume: 254 mL single dose bag. For: Penin due to Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Potential leakage of bags.. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA drug enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Potential leakage of bags.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm, their healthcare provider, or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 7, 2026