CLASS II Drug recall · Reported 25 Jul 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
MORphine 1 mg/mL (Morphine Sulfate, USP 100mg recalled
Avella of Deer Valley Inc. Store 38 is recalling MORphine 1 mg/mL (Morphine Sulfate, USP 100mg, 0.9% Sodium Chloride, USP QS. Volume, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 12 Jun 2018 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-0938-2018
- FDA event ID
- 80307
- Recalling firm
- Avella of Deer Valley Inc. Store 38, Phoenix, AZ
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 12 Jun 2018
- FDA classified
- 19 Jul 2018
- Reported
- 25 Jul 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Sterility
- Drug class
- Pain Medication
Timeline
| 12 Jun 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 19 Jul 2018 | Classified by FDA | +37 days |
| 25 Jul 2018 | Published in enforcement report | +6 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: Potential leakage of bags.
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
MORphine 1 mg/mL (Morphine Sulfate, USP 100mg, 0.9% Sodium Chloride, USP QS 100 mL). Volume 100 mL. Single dose bag. Avella of Houston, 9265 Kirby Dr., Houston, TX 77054. NDC 42852-241-10
Where it was distributed
Nationwide in the USA
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Potential leakage of bags.
Which lots are affected?
Lot #: 5/15/18 6413 24110P, BUD; 9/12/2018; 5/16/18 0744 24110P, BUD 9/13/2018.
Where was it sold?
Nationwide in the USA
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
37 other products · FDA event 80307This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is 0.2% ROPivacaine, (Ropivacaine HCL PF, USP 500mg recalled.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS I | Morphine Sulfate Injection recalled by Fresenius Kabi USAMorphine Sulfate | Fresenius Kabi USA | Packaging Defects | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS III | Morphine Sulfate Oral Solution 100 mg / (20 mg* / mL) recalledMorphine Sulfate | Winder Laboratories | Packaging Defects | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Morphine Sulfate Extended-Release Tablets, 100 mg recalledMorphine Sulfate | SUN Pharmaceutical Industries | Potency & Assay | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Morphine Sulfate Extended-Release Tablets 30 mg recalled | Dr. Reddy's Laboratories | Potency & Assay | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Infumorph (Preservative-free Morphine Sulfate Sterile recalledInfumorph 200 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA | Other | Nationwide |