CLASS I Drug recall · Reported 3 Sep 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report

del Nido Cardioplegia with Lidocaine recalled

Central Admixture Pharmacy Services is recalling del Nido Cardioplegia with Lidocaine, distributed in Michigan, Wisconsin. The recall was initiated on 28 May 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot# 13-920742-0-1 EXP 21 JUN 2014 and Lot# 13-920452-0-1 through 13-920452-0-30, EXP 21 JUN 2014
Quantity recalled31 doses

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-1560-2014
FDA event ID
68532
Recalling firm
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Livonia, MI
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
28 May 2014
FDA classified
25 Aug 2014
Reported
3 Sep 2014
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Telephone
Reason category
Sterility
Drug class
Pain Medication

Timeline

28 May 2014Recall initiated by company
25 Aug 2014Classified by FDA+89 days
3 Sep 2014Published 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

Non Sterility; microbial contamination identified as Aspergillus species

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

del Nido Cardioplegia with Lidocaine 1052.8 ml, Rx Only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., Livonia, MI 48150

Where it was distributed

Michigan and Wisconsin

MichiganWisconsin

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Non Sterility; microbial contamination identified as Aspergillus species

Which lots are affected?

Lot# 13-920742-0-1 EXP 21 JUN 2014 and Lot# 13-920452-0-1 through 13-920452-0-30, EXP 21 JUN 2014

Where was it sold?

Michigan and Wisconsin

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 I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

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.

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