Magnesium Sulfate Injection (Avella) – Labeling Problem (2019)
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
MAGnesium 2gm sulfate, added to D5W 50 mL, Volume: 54 mL, Sterile single use bag, Compounded by Avella Specialty Pharmacy 24416 N 19th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85085 (877) 794-0404, NDC 42852-902-05.
Brand
Avella of Deer Valley, Inc. Store 38
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
138-20182509@110, 138-20182509@111, 138-20182509@112, BUD 12/24/2018, 138-20180210@76, 138-20180210@86, BUD 12/31/2018, 138-20180410@66, BUD 1/2/2019, 138-20183110@43, 138-20183110@44, BUD 1/29/2019, 138-20180111@84, 138-20180111@85, BUD 1/30/2019, 138-20180611@36, 138-20180611@39, 138-20180611@52, 138-20180611@60, BUD 2/4/2019, 138-20181911@125, 138-20181911@126, BUD 2/17/2019, 138-20182011@56, BUD 2/18/2019.
Products Sold
138-20182509@110, 138-20182509@111; 138-20182509@112, BUD 12/24/2018; 138-20180210@76, 138-20180210@86, BUD 12/31/2018; 138-20180410@66, BUD 1/2/2019; 138-20183110@43, 138-20183110@44, BUD 1/29/2019; 138-20180111@84, 138-20180111@85, BUD 1/30/2019; 138-20180611@36, 138-20180611@39, 138-20180611@52, 138-20180611@60, BUD 2/4/2019; 138-20181911@125; 138-20181911@126, BUD 2/17/2019; 138-20182011@56, BUD 2/18/2019.
Avella of Deer Valley, Inc. Store 38 is recalling MAGnesium 2gm sulfate, added to D5W 50 mL, Volume: 54 mL, Sterile single use bag, Compounded by Ave due to Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date:The product labels contain a Two-Dimensional ( 2D ) barcode that, when scanned, reveals information. 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
Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date:The product labels contain a Two-Dimensional ( 2D ) barcode that, when scanned, reveals information specific to the batch of the labeled product, including Expiration Date. The expiration date included within these 2D barcodes is incorrect and does not match the correct expiration date listed on the face of the label itself.
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 noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, ID, MI, MN, NJ, NC, OR, PA, TX
Page updated: Jan 7, 2026