Cook-walte, Carbocaine 3% (30 Mg/ml), (mepivacaine Hydrochloride Injection, Usp), Packaged In A Carton Containing 50 Single-dose Cartridges, 1.7 Ml, Rx Only, Manufactured By Novocol Pharmaceutical Of
Recall Summary Carbocaine 3% (mepivacaine hydrochloride), a local anesthetic medication sold in cartridges for injection, is being recalled nationwide because some cartridges are cracked or broken. The recall affects boxes containing 50 single-dose cartridges manufactured by Novocol Pharmaceutical of Canada, Inc. Defective cartridges could compromise the sterility or integrity of the medication.
- Recalling firm
- Novocol Pharmaceutical of Canada, Inc.
- Product
- Cook-Walte, Carbocaine 3% (30 mg/mL), (mepivacaine hydrochloride Injection, USP), packaged in a carton containing 50 Single-Dose Cartridges, 1.7 mL, Rx only, Manufactured by Novocol Pharmaceutical of Canada, Inc., NDC 0362-0753-05.
- Reason
- Defective container: cracked/broken cartridges
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- drug recall
- Country
- United States
- Agency
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Recall date
- 2025-10-31
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, ...
- Distribution
- U.S.A. Nationwide
Official recall notice from U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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