CLASS II Drug recall · Reported 25 Aug 2021 · FDA Enforcement Report
Adenosine Injection, USP, 60mg/ (3 mg/mL) single-dose vial recalled
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA is recalling Adenosine Injection, USP, 60mg/ (3 mg/mL) single-dose vial, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 29 Jul 2021 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-0740-2021
- FDA event ID
- 88442
- Recalling firm
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Parsippany, NJ
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 29 Jul 2021
- FDA classified
- 16 Aug 2021
- Reported
- 25 Aug 2021
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Sterility
- Drug class
- Injectable & IV Drugs
Timeline
| 29 Jul 2021 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 16 Aug 2021 | Classified by FDA | +18 days |
| 25 Aug 2021 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
A sterility recall means a product that must be sterile, such as an injection or eye drop, may be contaminated. Using a non-sterile product can cause serious infection.
Product as listed by the FDA
Adenosine Injection, USP, 60mg/20mL (3 mg/mL), 20 mL single-dose vial, Rx only, Manufactured by: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC 0703-8776-01
Where it was distributed
Product was distributed Nationwide, including Puerto Rico.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Which lots are affected?
Lot #: 100022400, exp. date 04/2023
Where was it sold?
Product was distributed Nationwide, including Puerto Rico.
What should I do if I have it?
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
18 other products · FDA event 88442This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Epoprostenol Sodium for Injection, 1.5 mg/vial vials recalled.
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All 7| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS II | Adenosine Injection, USP, 60mg/ (3 mg/mL) single-dose vial recalled | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA | Sterility | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Adenosine Injection in all strengths, all doses, and all packaging recalled | Pharmedium Services | Sterility | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Adenosine in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 90 mg recalled by Cantrell Drug | Cantrell Drug | Sterility | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Adenosine 1mg/ml (PF) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride recalled | Pharmakon Pharmaceuticals | Sterility | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS I | adenosine 90 mg in 0.9% sodium chloride recalled | Central Admixture Pharmacy Services | Sterility | MI, WI |