CLASS II Drug recall · Reported 20 Feb 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report
MAGnesium 2 gm sulfate, added to NS, Sterile single use recalled
Avella of Deer Valley Inc. Store 38 is recalling MAGnesium 2 gm sulfate, added to NS, Sterile single use, Compounded by Avella Specialty, distributed in 13 states. The recall was initiated on 8 Feb 2019 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-1000-2019
- FDA event ID
- 82102
- Recalling firm
- Avella of Deer Valley Inc. Store 38, Phoenix, AZ
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 8 Feb 2019
- FDA classified
- 12 Mar 2019
- Reported
- 20 Feb 2019
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Drug class
- Compounded Drugs
Timeline
| 8 Feb 2019 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 20 Feb 2019 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
| 12 Mar 2019 | Classified by FDA | +20 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
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.
Product as listed by the FDA
MAGnesium 2 gm sulfate, added to NS 50 mL, Sterile single use bag, 54 mL, Compounded by Avella Specialty Pharmacy 24416 N 19 th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85085 (877) 794-0404, NDC 42852-907-05.
Where it was distributed
Distribution to 13 states: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, New Jersey, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas.
AlabamaArizonaCaliforniaColoradoFloridaIdahoMichiganMinnesotaNorth CarolinaNew JerseyOregonPennsylvaniaTexas
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
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.
Which lots are affected?
138-20181909@53, BUD 12/18/2018; 138-20182009@10, 138-20182009@2, 138-20182009@3, 138-20182009@4, 138-20182009@5, 138-20182009@6, 138-20182009@7, 138-20182009@8, 138-20182009@9, BUD 12/19/2018; 138-20182109@35, BUD 12/20/2018; 138-20180410@54, BUD 1/2/2019; 138-20180510@107, 138-20180510@108, 138-20180510@92, BUD 1/3/2019; 138-20182210@97, BUD 1/20/2019; 138-20181212@103, BUD 3/12/2019.
Where was it sold?
Distribution to 13 states: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, New Jersey, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas.
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
3 other products · FDA event 82102| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | Labetalol 20mg, HCL, USP Injectable Solution, 20mg recalled | Avella of Deer Valley Inc. Store 38 | Packaging Defects | 13 states | |
| CLASS II | MAGnesium 1gm sulfate, added to D5W, Volume recalled | Avella of Deer Valley Inc. Store 38 | Other | 13 states | |
| CLASS II | MAGnesium 2gm sulfate, added to D5W, Volume recalled | Avella of Deer Valley Inc. Store 38 | Other | 13 states |
More recalls from Avella of Deer Valley Inc. Store 38
All 50| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS II | Povidone Iodine, 5% Ophthalmic Solution per droptainer recalled | Avella of Deer Valley Inc. Store 38 | Sterility | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Bevacizumab 2.5 mg recalled by Avella of Deer Valley, Inc. | Avella of Deer Valley Inc. Store 38 | Sterility | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | MAGnesium 2gm sulfate, added to D5W, Volume recalled | Avella of Deer Valley Inc. Store 38 | Other | 13 states |
| Drug | CLASS II | MAGnesium 1gm sulfate, added to D5W, Volume recalled | Avella of Deer Valley Inc. Store 38 | Other | 13 states |
| Drug | CLASS II | Labetalol 20mg, HCL, USP Injectable Solution, 20mg recalled | Avella of Deer Valley Inc. Store 38 | Packaging Defects | 13 states |